Research by Spector and Colleagues (2006) Indicates That Abusive Behaviors

question 16

Multiple Choice

Research by Spector and colleagues (2006) indicates that abusive behaviors are driven by _____ whereas withdrawal is more related to _____.

• A)boredom; anger
• B)anger; boredom
• C)positive affect; negative affect
• D)negative affect; positive affect

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Definitions:

Alfred Adler

An Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist who founded individual psychology, emphasizing the importance of feelings of inferiority and the striving for superiority.

Birth Order

The theory that a person's rank by age among their siblings influences their personality and psychological development.

Modern Psychotherapists

Professional individuals in the field of psychology who employ contemporary theories and practices to treat mental health issues.

Carl Jung

A psychiatrist and psychoanalyst from Switzerland who established analytical psychology, focusing on the significance of the personal psyche and the individual's pursuit of completeness.