The Social Cognition Approach Is Based on the Notion That

question 33

Multiple Choice

The social cognition approach is based on the notion that humans are often motivated to __________.

• A) be accurate in their perceptions and inferences
• B) enhance their self-esteem
• C) seek out reinforcers and avoid punishers
• D) justify their behaviors

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Definitions:

Developed Nations

Countries with relatively high levels of industrialization, income per capita, and standards of living.

Vitamins

Organic compounds required in small amounts for essential metabolic reactions in the body, often obtained through the diet.

Minerals

Natural, inorganic substances that are essential for various bodily functions, including building bones and making hormones.

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone

A hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates the production of hormones by the thyroid gland.