Author Question: Jacinta volunteers at a local clinical where patients with AIDS come to get treatment and social ... (Read 458 times)

lindiwe · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Jacinta volunteers at a local clinical where patients with AIDS come to get treatment and social assistance. She spends 10 to 15 hours a week at the clinic because it helps her escape the pressures and stress in her life. Which motivation category is behind Jacinta's volunteerism?

a. values
b. esteem enhancement
c. understanding
d. personal development

Question 2

Which statement is most consistent with Muraven and Baumeister's (2000) theory of self-control?

a. Self-control is a limited inner resource that can be temporarily depleted.
b. Exerting self-control in one situation makes it easier to exert control on a subsequent occasion.
c. People have many inner sources of self-control from which they can draw.
d. Self-control is simply an illusion used to maintain a positive self-image.