Jorge Is Running for Congress Against a Sharp,experienced Politician,someone Who

question 27

Multiple Choice

Jorge is running for Congress against a sharp,experienced politician,someone who is known for her debating skills and cunning wit.Jorge decides on a strategy of setting low expectations for his performance in the debate,telling reporters "Don't mis-underestimate me." Like marketers,political candidates who set expectations too low could:

• A) tarnish the voters' image of the candidate.
• B) create post-election confusion.
• C) stimulate impulse voting.
• D) increase financial risk.
• E) redefine determinant attributes.

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Therapy

A therapy method for resolving mental stress which is rooted in Freudian theories of psychological processes, focusing on unconscious conflicts.

Cognitive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that emphasizes the importance of thought patterns in influencing behavior and emotions.

Depression

A common mental disorder that causes people to experience depressed mood, loss of interest or pleasure, feelings of guilt or low self-worth, disturbed sleep or appetite, low energy, and poor concentration.

Eclectic Approach

An integrative method in therapy that combines techniques and theories from different schools of psychological thought.