After breaking up with his girlfriend, Scott remarked, "I guess she wasn't my true love. I should have known it from the beginning; it took us a while to really click and we had too many things standing in the way of our relationship." It is likely Scott is high in:
A) self-monitoring.
B) destiny beliefs.
C) growth beliefs.
D) overconfidence.
B) destiny beliefs.
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A. working B. integrated C. capitalist D. separatist
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A. differentiation B. adaptation C. inclusion D. generalization
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(a). It is no longer considered necessary to endure an unhappy marriage (b). Most states have adopted more liberal divorce laws, such as no-fault divorce. (c). Wives are becoming less-dependent on their husbands for income. (d). Divorce has become more affordable since many couples can now file online. (e). As incomes have increased, divorce has become less emotionally difficult.
Which of the following can be defined as societal norms that are viewed so important that to violate them is to violate the morals of a society?
A. norms B. values C. mores D. laws