. Define agency and communion. What does the research on well-known caring people tell us about agency and communion?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Agency-power to self; Communion-help to the group. Not in conflict for the famous/well accomplished. Use agency to bring communion.
Learning Objective: 1. Contrast agency and communion tendencies and their impact on life goals.
Cognitive Domain: Analysis and application
Answer Location: Agency and Communion
Difficulty Level: Moderate

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