An "I" Message Consists of Three Parts: the Specific Behavior,the

question 17

Multiple Choice

An "I" message consists of three parts: the specific behavior,the resulting feeling you experienced because of the behavior,and ____.

• A) the non-verbal aspect of the message
• B) the verbal response to it
• C) the tangible effect on you
• D) the indirect connotations of that message

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Definitions:

Abraham Maslow

An American psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs.

Arousal Theory

A theory of motivation that suggests people seek to maintain an optimal level of arousal, not too high or too low, for optimal performance.

Instinct

An innate, typically fixed pattern of behavior in animals in response to certain stimuli, not learned through experience.

Homeostasis

The process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition.