Sue was just diagnosed with breast cancer, however, she sees this illness as a challenge that she will be able to overcome. This is an example of a(n) __________that will likely correlate with a higher quality of life than if she saw it as a threat that will mean her life is over

a. form of denial c. primary appraisal.
b. secondary appraisal d. tertiary appraisal


C

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a. behavior b. biomedical c. insight d. emotion

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Having the learner practice the correct behavior after receiving instructions and modeling is called ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A. 5 mV or more B. 10 mV or more C. 30 mV or more D. 40 mV or more

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Megan told her mother that she has decided to meet Jim, whom she met online. Megan's mother is likely to

a. warn her that she should take time to get to know Jim since comprehensive self-descriptions online force people to construct profiles that are more easily determined over time in a face-to-face relationship. b. provide empirical evidence that online beginnings are rarely stable over time. c. be excited for Megan since Jim's online profile indicates he earns a high salary and is above average in attractiveness. d. tell Megan that she has read research that shows people who feel anonymous will decrease their likelihood of deception when constructing a virtual identity.

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