Jen Is in Her Third Year at University

question 157

Multiple Choice

Jen is in her third year at university. She was diagnosed with social anxiety disorder when she was in high school and now finds that in addition to anticipating negative social experiences, she also experiences intrusive thoughts about negative social experiences she has had. This is referred to as:

• A)Obsessive-compulsive thinking
• B)Post-event processing
• C)Rumination
• D)Negative self-talk

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Definitions:

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience within an organizational or social hierarchy.

Coercion

The act of compelling or forcing someone to act in a certain way by use of threats or pressure.

Ingratiation

A psychological technique where an individual attempts to become more attractive or likable to another, often through flattery or other means.

Reward Power

A form of control where a person or entity uses rewards or incentives to encourage desired behaviors.