When preparing for a stressful situation, statements, such as "I can do this," and "I'll just take it one task at a time" are examples of

a. overly unrealistic thinking.
b. coping statements.
c. the K.I.S.S. strategy.
d. accepting your limits.


B

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What parenting style is associated with the most favorable outcomes for children?

a. authoritative b. authoritarian c. permissive d. disengaged

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When she decided to become a psychologist, it felt like coming home; she knows that she has made the right decision. According to Marcia, which identity status does Hilary most likely have? A) identity achievement B) identity diffusion C) identity moratorium D) identity foreclosure

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