5 Questions
What is the adjustment process according to Gates, Jersild, and others (1970)?
A continual process of varying behavior to achieve harmonious relationship with the environment
How is adjustment related to psychological survival, as per vonhaller (1970)?
Similar to the biologist's concept of adaptation for physiological survival
What does a well-adjusted person refer to based on the text?
Free from physical ailment and psychological discomfort
How does the living organism maintain balance, as per the text?
By balancing its needs with the circumstances
What is adjustment considered as, in relation to stress and needs?
The outcome of the individual's attempt to deal with stress and meet needs
Test your understanding of the adjustment process with this quiz. Explore concepts of frustration, conflict, and how individuals adapt their behavior to achieve harmony with their environment.
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