The coping method that involves changing the way you feel or emotionally react to a stressor is known as __________
a) a defense mechanism.
b) problem-focused coping.
c) self-focused coping.
d) emotion-focused coping.
d Explanation: Emotion-focused coping involves changing the way a person emotionally
reacts to a stressor.
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_____ is defined as yielding to social pressure in one's public behavior even though one's private beliefs may not have changed
a) Authority b) Compliance c) Timidity d) Passivity
Because Breuer found that Anna O.’s condition improved following the emotional release that came from expressing a pathogenic idea, his treatment is called:
a. countertransference b. the cathartic method c. transference d. nondirective
Psychoactive drugs alter consciousness by
a. raising the metabolic rate within the body. b. changing the blood volume level of various substances within the body. c. deactivating the ganglia within the somatic nervous system. d. directly influencing brain activity.
Sarah was driving down a busy highway when she blew out a tire
She swerved and hit the side rail in addition to hitting her head on the steering wheel. Although she was not seriously hurt, she did need stitches. Unfortunately, Sarah forgot her cell phone at home that day. She stepped out of her car hoping someone would offer her some help. Which of the following is most likely to occur? a) No one will help Sarah because it is a busy highway. b) Many people will immediately stop because so many people witnessed the accident. c) People generally mind their own business, so no one will really even notice that she needs any help. d) If help is offered, it will likely be a while because people generally assume someone has already called for help.