Mike, Who Is White, Is Upset Because He Got Passed

question 51

Multiple Choice

Mike, who is white, is upset because he got passed over for a promotion by a fellow employee, who is Latino, named Joe. He proceeds to write hateful e-mails about Joe to his fellow coworkers. Mike's actions can be categorized as being driven by a ______________________ motive.

• A) political-territorial
• B) bigotry
• C) ideological
• D) criminal-materialist

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Definitions:

Client-Centred Therapies

Psychological treatments that emphasize the client's self-discovery, self-acceptance, and a growth-oriented process, developed by Carl Rogers.

Self

The individual’s recognition of their own identity, characterized by personal awareness and the understanding of one’s own thoughts, feelings, and actions.

Chronic Anxiety

A persistent state of excessive worry and fear that interferes with daily activities, often a symptom of an anxiety disorder.

Behaviour Therapy

A form of psychotherapy dedicated to modifying unwanted behaviors via conditioning and reinforcement techniques.