Answers 2026 A+ RATED
Which statement is NOT true about social change?
a.) Social changes are changes in social patterns
b.) Social changes are changes in institutions
c.) Social changes may take place at any time
d.) Social changes are always planned - d.) Social changes are always planned
T/F Actualized individuals have the courage to admit when they are wrong and need
changes - True
The experience of personal growth usually begins with... - Acknowledging change
T/F Individuals who are expressive and outgoing as teens remain that way as adults -
True
T/F SPAM sent in Korea is more likely to contain an apology for the unsolicited email
than SPAM sent in the U.S. - True
Planned changes are... - those engineered by humans
Unplanned changes are... - created by nature or by social accident
Technophobia definition - The phenomenon in which some people fear technology
, Self-direction definition - The need to learn more about ourselves and our worlds as a
means of directing our lives more effectively
What does self-direction help us respond to? - Helps us respond to many life events
as either a threat to a challenge
Individualistic Socieites - Societies in which individual gain is appreciated more than
general societal gain
"Independent or autonomous cultures"
Ex: North America, Europe
Collectivist Societies - Societies in which collective or societal gain is cherished over
individual advancement
"Interdependent societies, consensual-level (group-level), embedded cultures"
The sense of self we based on attitudes, preferences, and judgments held by others
Ex: Kenya
Humanistic perspective - consists of a group of related theories and therapies that
emphasize the values of human freedom and uniqueness of the individual
What does humanistic perspective focus on? - Focuses on what makes human
existence distinctive
Phenomenal self - The individuals overall self-concept available to awareness