In action identification theory,more concrete descriptions of an action tend to focus on _____,while more abstract descriptions of an action tend to focus on _____.

A) how an action is performed;why an action is performed
B) why an action is performed;how an action is performed
C) the relevance of the goal to the self;the relevance of the goal to others
D) the relevance of the goal to others;the relevance of the goal to the self

Action Identification Theory

The theory that explains how people conceive of action—their own or others’—in ways that range from very concrete to very abstract.

Concrete Descriptions

Detailed and specific account of objects, events, or situations, often allowing for more tangible understanding and communication.

Abstract Descriptions

Expressions or explanations that do not refer to concrete objects or specific examples but instead to ideas or concepts.