A Person's Consistent Behaviour or Response to Recurring Situations Is

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Multiple Choice

A person's consistent behaviour or response to recurring situations is known as:

• A)motivation
• B)routinized response
• C)coping
• D)personality

Evaluate the effectiveness of various attachment styles in romantic relationships.

Discuss Freud's influence on behavioral psychologists' research on aggression.

Understand the concept of defense mechanisms, including sublimation, displacement, and catharsis.

Recognize the disadvantages associated with the non-preferred defense mechanisms.

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Definitions:

Heider's

Fritz Heider's attribution theory focuses on how people interpret events and relate them to their thinking and behavior.

Balance Theory

A psychological theory proposing that individuals strive for psychological consistency in their relationships and beliefs, leading them to change attitudes or relationships to maintain balance.

Relationships

Connections or associations between people, based on kinship, love, solidarity, professional interactions, or other social commitments.

Aronson and Carlsmith

Researchers known for their work in social psychology, particularly for studies on cognitive dissonance.