People Who Are Exposed Repeatedly to Unpleasant Events Over Which

question 103

Multiple Choice

People who are exposed repeatedly to unpleasant events over which they have no control may develop a passive resignation to the event. This condition is called

• A)learned helplessness.
• B)reaction formation.
• C)passive aggressiveness.
• D)avoidance-avoidance.

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The process of deciding in detail how to do something before actually starting to do it, including setting goals and determining actions.

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Motivating and leading employees to achieve organizational objectives.

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Individuals in an organization responsible for directing and overseeing the work of others.