Asked by
Mark Joseph Balaoro
on Nov 10, 2024Verified
After resisting a strong temptation to overeat during a lengthy but sumptuous all-you-can-eat buffet dinner,Jason was unable to resist the temptation to drink too much alcohol during an important after-dinner business meeting.Jason's excessive drinking best illustrates the impact of
A) relative deprivation.
B) a Type B personality.
C) learned helplessness.
D) using up self-control energy.
Self-Control Energy
A concept suggesting that self-control is a limited resource that can be depleted through use, influencing an individual's ability to exercise self-discipline.
Type B Personality
A personality type characterized by a relaxed, patient, and easy-going nature, in contrast to the more stress-prone Type A personality.
- Analyze the effects of self-control expenditure on subsequent behavior and decision-making.
Verified Answer
DG
Learning Objectives
- Analyze the effects of self-control expenditure on subsequent behavior and decision-making.