Walter Miller Suggested That ______ Is/are Part of a Value

question 51

Multiple Choice

Walter Miller suggested that ______ is/are part of a value system and lifestyle that has emerged from the realities of life on the bottom rung of society.

• A)status frustration
• B)focal concerns
• C)short-run hedonism
• D)modes of adaptation

Understand the components and processes involved in effective listening.

Identify and apply different verbal responses to convey empathy.

Recognize the role of nonverbal behavior in communication and its interpretation.

Utilize verbal techniques such as clarification, paraphrasing, reflection, and summarization to enhance understanding and empathy in communication.

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Definitions:

Hostile Attribution Bias

The tendency to interpret others' behaviors as having hostile intent, even when the behavior is ambiguous or benign.

Underlying Defense Mechanism

A subconscious psychological strategy employed to protect a person from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Implicit Assumption

An underlying belief or principle that is accepted without question or evidence.

Hostile Attribution Bias

A cognitive bias leading individuals to interpret others' intentions as malevolent, often in ambiguous situations.