Answer:
that people always or often do help themselves
Explanation:
Psychological Egoism is a theory that states that actions of individuals are targeted at avoidance of some personal loss or gaining some personal benefit. It simply means that there is only one thing that moves or motivates individuals (human beings), that is their self-interest. It is a descriptive theory about how we as individuals are to carry ourselves that is how we do behave. It does not instruct us as individuals about how we ought to be have.
Egoists beliefs is that all individual actions are targeted at avoiding some personal loss or gaining some personal benefit (or both) in the short run or the long term (or both).
Answer:
Delusion
Explanation:
In psychology, the term delusion makes reference to a rigid system of beliefs with which a person is preoccupied despite the logical absurdity of the beliefs and a lack of supporting evidence. In other words, it is a belief that has no logical support or evidence to it but that the person firmly believes.
In this example, Tania believes that the CIA is trying to control her thoughts and she has put aluminum foil over the windows to block the rays she thinks the CIA is beaming into her brain. We can see that Tania firmly believes that the CIA is trying to control her thoughts although <u>this belief is absurd and there is no logical supporting evidence to this thought</u>. Therefore, Tania's fixed false belief is known as a delusion.