Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Social

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the social dominance theory?

• A)It states that behavior related to personality occurs at several levels based ultimately on the motivating aspects of evolved personality systems.
• B)It views personality structure as a universal psychological mechanism,a product of natural selection that serves both social and nonsocial functions in problem solving and environmental adaptation.
• C)It states that people from all cultures share basic psychological needs for autonomy,competence,and relatedness,but that the specific ways in which these needs are met and expressed differ according to context and culture.
• D)It concerns the maintenance and stability of social hierarchies,and suggests that cultural ideologies,values,attitudes,and worldviews provide the justification for intergroup behaviors such as discrimination and prejudice.

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Differential Profit

The change in profit resulting from choosing one option over another in decision-making processes.

Fixed Expenses

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales activities, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

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Expenses in a factory that vary with the level of production output, such as utility costs and materials.

Fixed Costs

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