Human Beings_________

question 26

Multiple Choice

Human beings_________.

• A)are passive receivers of information about their world
• B)in no way shape their knowledge of what is happening around them
• C)whether Amish or Puritan or secular, all shape their knowledge of the world around them in exactly the same way if they are members of American society
• D)shape their encounters and knowledge of the world depending on their prior beliefs and feelings
• E)do not have their attitudes toward death shaped by the numbers and sorts of varying encounters they have with death

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Definitions:

ERG Theory

ERG Theory is a motivational theory developed by Clayton P. Alderfer that categorizes human needs into three basic levels: Existence, Relatedness, and Growth, suggesting that these needs can be pursued simultaneously.

Alderfer

A psychologist known for developing the ERG (Existence, Relatedness, and Growth) theory as an extension of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Psychological Growth

The development of an individual’s emotional and cognitive capabilities and their capacity for adaptive behavior and understanding.

Interpersonal Relationships

The connections and interactions between two or more people, which can affect both personal and professional contexts significantly.