The Term Temperament Is Defined in the Text As

question 59

Multiple Choice

The term temperament is defined in the text as:

• A)expectations about how the primary caregiver will respond.
• B)the strength of the tendency to lose one's temper.
• C)characteristic patterns of emotional reactivity.
• D)the tendency to show strong negative emotions.

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Definitions:

Locus of Control

A psychological concept referring to an individual's belief about how much control they have over the events in their life.

Bandura

Albert Bandura, a prominent psychologist recognized for his social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, self-efficacy, and reciprocal determinism in behavior.

Sensation Seeking

The tendency to seek out thrilling and exciting experiences, often taking physical, social, legal, or financial risks for such experiences.

Intense Experience

A deeply engaging or powerful event that has a profound effect on an individual's emotional and psychological state.