What are two factors that predispose a person to have difficulty with stress?

What will be an ideal response?


Factors predisposing a person to have difficulty dealing with stress include coping skills and the possession or lack of particular resources. Also including family members with depression, lower levels of optimism and psychological control, and the 5HT-TLPR gene, as well as early stress in
life.

Psychology

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Rebecca is just learning to use her new graphing calculator. She needs to refer to the manual frequently and think about every step. As she becomes more familiar with the way in which her calculator functions, pressing the correct sequence of keys should become:

a. an automatic process that requires less attention and conscious effort b. a subliminal process that requires less attention and conscious effort c. an automatic process that requires more attention and conscious effort d. a dichotic process that requires less attention and conscious effort

Psychology

Which of the following scholars distinguished between baseline self-esteem and barometric self-esteem?

a. Susan Harter b. Erik Erikson c. Lawrence Kohlberg d. Morris Rosenberg

Psychology

As early as 3 months, infants prefer and more easily discriminate among __________ than __________

A) male adults; boys B) female faces; male faces C) members of other races; members of their own race D) unfamiliar faces; familiar faces

Psychology

Data from research found that a lack of self-confidence in older retirees is likely to:

A) impede adjustment to retirement. B) result in ego transcendence. C) minimize the risk of depression. D) enable selective optimization with compensation.

Psychology