Which of the Following Would Illustrate Rational Action

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would illustrate rational action?

• A) a young woman jumping up and down on the soccer field after scoring the winning goal
• B) a family going to church every holiday season as part of their family tradition
• C) a student deciding whether or not to attend college by analyzing the related costs and benefits
• D) a student starting to cry after finding out he flunked an exam

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Definitions:

Bulimia

An eating disorder characterized by binge eating followed by purging, using methods like vomiting or laxative abuse, driven by body image issues and an obsession with weight.

Codependent

A behavioral and emotional condition that affects an individual's ability to have a healthy, mutually satisfying relationship. Often seen in relationships where one person is addicted to substances or behaviors.

Addiction

A chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long-lasting changes in the brain.

Expectations

Anticipations or presumptions about events, behaviors, or outcomes that may occur in the future, often built on past experiences or societal norms.