Reactive and Protective Behaviors Designed to Avoid Action, Blame, or Change

question 18

Multiple Choice

Reactive and protective behaviors designed to avoid action, blame, or change are termed ________.

• A) repressive behaviors
• B) defensive behaviors
• C) submissive behaviors
• D) impression management behaviors
• E) proactive behaviors

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Definitions:

Single-Cell Recording

A neurophysiological technique for measuring the electrical activity of individual neurons in a living organism.

Electrode

A conductor through which electricity enters or leaves an object, substance, or region.

Reuptake

The process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the neuron that released them, terminating the neurotransmitter's action on the synapse.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in mood regulation, appetite control, and sleep cycles.