Eduardo Has Identified Gambling as a Target Behavior Because It

question 42

Multiple Choice

Eduardo has identified gambling as a target behavior because it is interfering with his schoolwork.To aid him in stopping this particularly challenging behavior,it is likely that he will need to

• A)buy a self-help book.
• B)find outside help.
• C)spend more time with his friends.
• D)use a self-management approach.

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Definitions:

Repressed

Relating to thoughts, memories, or desires that are unconsciously held back from conscious awareness due to being perceived as socially unacceptable or threatening.

Spotlight Effect

The inclination to exaggerate the degree to which others observe and assess our looks, actions, and errors.

Defensive Self-Esteem

Self-esteem that is fragile and vulnerable, often leading individuals to react negatively to criticism or perceived threats.

Reciprocal Determinism

a concept in psychology that individuals and their behavior are shaped by the interaction between personal factors, their environment, and their behavior.