Although Tori Shares Many of the Same Assumptions as Her

question 97

Multiple Choice

Although Tori shares many of the same assumptions as her psychoanalytic friends, she believes in a more skillful and adaptive ego than the psychoanalysts do, and so she is considered to be working from a(n) __________ perspective.

• A) social-cognitive
• B) humanistic
• C) ego psychology
• D) trait

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Definitions:

Cognitive Processes

Mental activities involved in the acquisition, storage, manipulation, and retrieval of knowledge.

Cultural Contexts

The environment and social factors that influence the values, beliefs, behaviors, and practices of individuals and groups within a society.

Cognitive Differences

Variances in mental processes among individuals, including in perception, memory, problem-solving, and decision-making, among others.

Cultural Values

Cultural values are the core principles and ideals upon which an entire community exists, influencing beliefs, behaviors, and social norms.