Jerry Wants to Improve His Studying

question 52

Multiple Choice

Jerry wants to improve his studying.He observes and records the times when he studies.Observing and recording your own behavior is called:​

• A) private observation​
• B) ​self-monitoring
• C) ​independent recording
• D) ​direct recording

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Definitions:

Reactance

A psychological phenomenon where individuals react against restrictions on their personal freedoms by showing opposition or doing the opposite of what is being imposed.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A psychological theory that posits intention toward behavior, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control, together shape an individual's behavioral intentions and behaviors.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A psychological theory proposing that an individual's intention to engage in a behavior is influenced by attitudes towards the behavior, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control.

Regulatory Focus Theory

A theory suggesting that people approach goals in two ways: promotion focus (striving for gains) and prevention focus (avoiding losses), affecting motivation and behavior.