A potentially disturbing, troubling, or disruptive situation that we appraise as having significant impact on our lives is termed a(n):

A. major life event
B. hassle
C. uplift
D. approach-approach conflict


Answer: A

Psychology

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When an individual engages in the process of ____________________, he or she must evaluate and choose from among a set of alternatives

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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When chance events are recorded, we find that some outcomes have a high probability and occur very often, others have a lower probability and occur infrequently, still others have little probability and occur rarely. As a result, the distribution (or tally) of chance events typically resembles a

a. normal curve. b. positive skew. c. negative skew. d. horizontal line.

Psychology

According to some developmentalists, ________, the understanding of what another individual feels, lies at the heart of many kinds of moral behavior

A) empathy B) perspective C) sympathy D) altruism

Psychology

The _________ contains enough spermicide to be effective for 24 hours

a. female condom b. diaphragm c. contraceptive sponge d. cervical cap

Psychology