Understanding Self-Destructive Thoughts

What are the two main drives according to Freud's theory?

• Love drive and Hate drive

• Success drive and Failure drive

• Happiness drive and Sadness drive

• Life drive and Death drive

What is the main consequence of engaging in the social media comparison game?

• Negative impact on mental health

• Increased motivation

• Better social skills

• Improved self-esteem

Who developed the concept of locus of control?

• Leon Festinger

• Sigmund Freud

• Julian Roder

• Albert Bandura

What does an external locus of control imply?

• Belief in the power of positive thinking

• Belief in personal control over life events

• Belief that external forces control life events

• Belief in destiny and fate

What psychological concept explains the discomfort of receiving compliments?

• Thanatos

• Cognitive dissonance

• Social comparison

• Self-efficacy

What might cause someone to reject compliments?

• High self-esteem

• Low self-esteem

• Overconfidence

• Indifference

What is self-efficacy?

• Belief in external validation

• Belief in one's ability to succeed

• Belief in luck and chance

• Belief in destiny

Who introduced the theory of self-efficacy?

• Sigmund Freud

• Leon Festinger

• Albert Bandura

• Julian Roder

What can strengthen one's sense of self-efficacy?

• Avoiding challenges

• Relying on luck

• Receiving verbal encouragement

• Experiencing failure

What is a potential outcome of low self-efficacy?

• Avoidance of new experiences

• Improved social skills

• Greater resilience

• Increased confidence