The Extent to Which You Think a Course of Action

question 26

Multiple Choice

The extent to which you think a course of action will actually work to reduce a threat is called

• A)a response efficacy belief
• B)a cost gain belief
• C)a biomedical belief
• D)risk reduction belief
• E)the capacity to believe

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Definitions:

Castrated

The action or practice of removing the testicles of a male animal or human, often leading to sterility and a decrease in certain hormone levels.

Penis Envy

A concept in Freudian psychoanalysis referring to a girl's sense of loss and jealousy over not having a penis.

Stubborn

Showing determination not to change one's attitude or position on something, especially in spite of good arguments or reasons to do so.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, a part of the personality composed of the moral standards and ideals acquired from parents and society, functioning to judge and restrict one’s impulses.