Stephen Has a Young Family and Is Happy to Have

question 84

Multiple Choice

Stephen has a young family and is happy to have a stable job. However,he finds that his pay is not keeping up with increasing expenses at home. There does not seem to be opportunities for him to earn more. What will the inability to cover expenses create in Stephen?

• A)tension  
• B)high levels of creativity  
• C)sacrificing acquisition  
• D)problem-solving efficiency

---

Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The factor or condition that is measured at the end of an experiment and is presumed to vary as a result of the manipulations of the independent variable(s).

Aggression

Conduct aimed at causing pain or fear in others, manifested through either physical aggression or verbal assaults.

Positive Correlation

A relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable is associated with an increase in the other variable.

Independent Variable

In an experiment, a factor or condition that is deliberately manipulated to determine whether it causes any change in another behavior or condition.