When People Choose to Wait for a Kiss That They

question 14

Multiple Choice

When people choose to wait for a kiss that they have won from a favorite movie star, they are clearly

• A)Exhibiting a negative time preference
• B)Exhibiting a positive time preference
• C)Exhibiting a zero time preference
• D)Illustrating that the anticipatory pleasure of the kiss exceeds the value lost by waiting for it

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A personality disorder marked by such an intense focus on orderliness, perfectionism, and control that the person loses flexibility, openness, and efficiency.

Cognitive Therapy

A type of psychotherapy focused on altering dysfunctional thoughts to improve emotional regulation and develop personal coping strategies.

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapeutic approach that seeks to explore and understand unconscious processes as they manifest in an individual's present behavior and emotions.

Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder

A condition characterized by a chronic preoccupation with rules, orderliness, and control.