______ Refers to a Tendency to Allow Relatively Free Gratification

question 49

Multiple Choice

______ refers to a tendency to allow relatively free gratification of basic and natural human desires related to enjoying life and having fun versus a conviction that such gratification needs to be curbed and regulated by strict social norms.

• A) Short-term-Long-term
• B) Uncertainty avoidance
• C) Individualism-Collectivism
• D) Indulgence-Restraint

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A process in which learning occurs by modifying the strength of a behavior using rewards or punishments.

Compulsion

The irresistible urge to perform an act repeatedly, often as a way of relieving anxiety, which constitutes part of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Obsession

Persistent and intrusive thoughts, images, or urges that cause significant anxiety or discomfort.

Checking Behaviour

A type of compulsive behavior characterized by the need to check things repeatedly.