Students at a Large Metropolitan University May Have Only Superficial

question 404

Multiple Choice

Students at a large metropolitan university may have only superficial contact with others because of their need to

• A)identify and defend territory.
• B)reduce attentional overload.
• C)prevent learned helplessness.
• D)maintain self-esteem.

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