Beryl is doing homework for her statistics class. When she checks the answer she has just calculated for the problem she has been working on, she finds it is incorrect. She is frustrated and tells her roommate, "I don't know why I'm even trying, I'll never catch on in this course. I should just give up now.". Beryl's statements reflect:

a. Type A thinking
b. burnout
c. catastrophizing
d. general adaptation syndrome


C

Psychology

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An assumption of the multipath model of abnormality is that ____

a. the biological perspective best explains the complexities of human behavior b. most psychological disorders are due to one or two primary factors c. biological, psychological, social, and sociocultural factors contribute equally to most psychological disorders d. different individuals exposed to different factors may develop similar mental disorders

Psychology

Researchers have generally adopted the _______________% Confidence Interval as an acceptable boundary for an estimate

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

After Natter narrowly avoids a car accident, he notices that his heart is beating rapidly and he feels a "rush" from the adrenaline in his bloodstream. Natter is most likely in the __________ stage of the general adaptation syndrome.

A. resistance B. alarm reaction C. adaptation D. exhaustion

Psychology

The four lobes of the brain are

a. frontal, ventral, dorsal, and occipital. c. frontal, occipital, thalamus, and central. b. frontal, temporal, parietal, and occipital. d. frontal, occipital, thalamus, and parietal.

Psychology