A Group of Psychologists Studies How Adults Change and Grow,both

question 24

Multiple Choice

A group of psychologists studies how adults change and grow,both psychologically and physiologically,as they age.These psychologists are most like ___________.

• A)personality psychologists
• B)social psychologists
• C)organizational psychologists
• D)developmental psychologists

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Definitions:

Entrapment

A psychological state in which an individual feels trapped by their circumstances, leading to feelings of helplessness and despair.

State of Tension

A psychological and physical condition resulting from the presence of stressors, leading to feelings of strain or pressure.

Incongruent

Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something; conflicting.

Just-World Hypothesis

The belief that the world is fundamentally fair, leading people to rationalize an individual's suffering as deserved.