Which of the Following Accurately Defines "Empowerment

question 281

Multiple Choice

Which of the following accurately defines "empowerment"?

• A) the ability to manage emotions in social relationships
• B) the ability to exercise dominating power over people to force them to be more productive
• C) the ability to act with honesty, credibility, and consistency in putting values into action
• D) the process of explaining task directions in a supportive and persuasive way
• E) the process of allowing others to exercise power and achieve influence within an organization

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Definitions:

Social-cognitive Interaction

The process by which individual cognitive processes are influenced by social context and interactions.

Nature-nurture Theory

A theoretical framework that debates whether human behavior and traits are predetermined by genetics (nature) or influenced by environment and upbringing (nurture).

Heritability

A measure in genetics that indicates how much of the variation in a particular trait within a population can be attributed to genetic differences among individuals in that population.

Reciprocal Determinism

A concept in psychology proposed by Albert Bandura, suggesting that a person's behavior is influenced by personal factors, the environment, and the behavior itself, all of which interact with each other.