"The situation I find myself in is very threatening. In other situations, I do okay, but this particular situation I don't think I can handle.". Based upon this statement, this person is most likely experiencing:

a. burnout c. stress
b. the fight-flight response d. a phobia


C

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A. stimulus-substitution theory B. cognitive perspective C. prediction theory D. generalization theory

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The most common form of serious mental illness (by which is meant a mental

illness so severe that hospitalization or drug treatment is required) is (a) major depression (b) manic depression (c) schizophrenia (d) phobias

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When asked to recall a time of happiness, college students generally focus on the satisfaction of material needs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is a method for ensuring participant privacy and confidentiality?

A. Debriefing participants after the study B. Securing informed consent prior to participation C. Collecting data without identifiable information D. Receiving approval for the study from the IRB

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