The Push Toward Fulfillment of Our Inborn Capacities and Potentialities

question 199

Multiple Choice

The push toward fulfillment of our inborn capacities and potentialities is what Rogers calls the ________.

• A) primary process
• B) compensatory process
• C) actualizing tendency
• D) need for achievement

Calculate the standard deviation of a given probability distribution.

Understand and apply the concept of expected value in various contexts.

Apply probability principles to real-world scenarios, such as sports, safety measures, and manufacturing processes.

Determine the probability of compound events using basic probability rules.

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Definitions:

Priming

The activation, often unconsciously, of certain associations, thus predisposing one’s perception, memory, or response.

Blindsight

A condition in which a person can respond to visual stimuli without consciously perceiving them, typically occurring after damage to the primary visual cortex.

Subliminal Message

A signal or message designed to pass below the normal limits of perception, not consciously perceived but able to influence thoughts or behavior.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that is required to be consciously detected 50% of the time by a sensory system, essentially the lowest level of detectable sensation.