Which Combination of Different Ways of Thinking Is Most Conducive

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which combination of different ways of thinking is most conducive to developing learned helplessness?

• A)low entity theory of the self;high primary control
• B)high self-esteem;high need for many choices
• C)high tendency to engage in self-serving biases;low in ability to exert secondary control
• D)high entity theory of the world;low in ability to exert primary control
• E)low incremental theory of the self;low entity theory of the world

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Definitions:

Celler-Kefauver Act

A United States antitrust law passed in 1950, aimed at prohibiting certain types of corporate mergers and acquisitions that reduce competition.

Antitrust Laws

Legislation (including the Sherman Act and Clayton Act) that prohibits anticompetitive business activities such as price fixing, bid rigging, monopolization, and tying contracts.

Interlocking Directorates

The practice of sharing board members among different companies, which can lead to conflicts of interest and anticompetitive behavior.

Sherman Act

A foundational antitrust law in the United States, enacted in 1890, aimed at preventing anti-competitive practices, monopolies, and cartels.