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What is the adjustment process according to Gates, Jersild, and others (1970)?
What is the adjustment process according to Gates, Jersild, and others (1970)?
- A process of ignoring the environment for personal comfort
- A process of maintaining a fixed behavior to achieve harmony with the environment
- A continual process of varying behavior to achieve harmonious relationship with the environment (correct)
- A one-time change in behavior to adapt to the environment
How is adjustment related to psychological survival, as per vonhaller (1970)?
How is adjustment related to psychological survival, as per vonhaller (1970)?
- Only relevant for physical survival
- Similar to the biologist's concept of adaptation for physiological survival (correct)
- A hindrance to survival mechanisms
- Unrelated to survival mechanisms
What does a well-adjusted person refer to based on the text?
What does a well-adjusted person refer to based on the text?
- Experiencing physical ailment and psychological discomfort
- Free from physical ailment but experiencing psychological depression and anxiety
- Suffering from physical ailments but psychologically comfortable
- Free from physical ailment and psychological discomfort (correct)
How does the living organism maintain balance, as per the text?
How does the living organism maintain balance, as per the text?
What is adjustment considered as, in relation to stress and needs?
What is adjustment considered as, in relation to stress and needs?