A Set of Concepts and Propositions Intended to Describe and Explain

question 76

Short Answer

A set of concepts and propositions intended to describe and explain some aspect of experience is a(n) _____.

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Definitions:

Adaptation-Level Phenomenon

The psychological process by which an individual's expectations and standards adjust based on past experiences, influencing their perception of new stimuli.

Internal Locus

The belief that one has control over their life events and outcomes, rather than external forces having that control.

Relative Deprivation

A psychological condition where individuals feel disadvantaged or deprived when comparing themselves to others who they perceive as better off.

Impulse Gratification

The act of seeking immediate pleasure or fulfillment without regard for the longer-term consequences.