Which of the Following Is True About Collectivism

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about collectivism?

• A) Ties between individuals are not strong.
• B) People are expected to take care of themselves.
• C) It is believed that if each person takes care of his or her personal interest, then everyone will be well off.
• D) People are identified by characteristics of the group they belong to.
• E) It is believed that people should be free to seek autonomy, pleasure, and security through their own efforts.

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Definitions:

Generalized Expectancies

A psychological concept referring to an individual's belief or expectation that their behavior can lead to certain outcomes, regardless of the specific situation.

Locus of Control

An individual’s belief about the extent to which their actions influence the outcomes or events in their lives.

Learned Helplessness

A condition in which a person suffers from a sense of powerlessness, arising from traumatic events or persistent failure to succeed.

External Locus of Control

The belief that one's life events are largely influenced by external forces or other people, rather than one's own efforts.