How do health psychologists define the effort to control, reduce, or learn to tolerate the threats that lead to stress?

A. stress acknowledgement
B. hardiness
C. coping
D. defensive buffering


Answer: C

Psychology

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Which of the following is the central characteristic of higher psychological functions as opposed to elementary psychological functions, according to Vygotsky?

a. they are fully determined by environmental, including cultural, stimulation b. they are under the guidance of humanly created artificial stimuli c. they incorporate cultural tools into elementary processes d. B & C

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Over half the infants in studies by Bowlby and Ainsworth

a. showed resistance when reunited with their caretaker after a playtime. b. were very anxious when separated from their caretaker. c. displayed anxious or ambivalent attachment styles. d. developed secure attachment styles.

Psychology

Women in their 40s are more likely to give birth to babies with Down syndrome

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Relatively few traits are governed by a single pair of genes; most traits are the result of polygenic inheritance.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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