Alpha-Techtronics, Inc

question 113

Multiple Choice

Alpha-techtronics, Inc.buys gifts for Christmas from a particular toy manufacturing company.Alpha then distributes these gifts to several juvenile detention centres every year as part of its social responsibility program.The company delivers beautifully wrapped gifts and stockings filled with other goodies on Christmas Eve.This is an example of:

• A)an external locus of control.
• B)limited problem solving.
• C)an internal locus of control.
• D)ritual consumption.
• E)extended problem solving.

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Definitions:

Overestimated

Refers to an assessment or judgement that exceeds the actual value or importance of something.

Personality Development

The formation and development of an individual's personality through experiences, relationships, and environmental influences throughout their life.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, involving infants learning through sensory experiences and motor actions.

Concrete Operational Stage

A phase in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from around 7 to 12 years old, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.