Briefly define the terms vulnerability and resilience

What will be an ideal response?


vulnerability = those inborn characteristics which predispose a person to abnormal events or processes;
resilience = those inborn characteristics which predispose a person to overcome abnormal or adverse events

Psychology

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A. one-half B. one-third C. three-quarters D. two-thirds

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You bet $15.00 to win $100.00 when the probability of winning is .10. What is

the expected value of your bet? (a) $0 (b) $15.00 (c) -$5.00 (d) $5.00 (e) none of the above

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Men and women have similar sensation-seeking scores

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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If you remember that "gato" is the Spanish word for "cat" by visualizing a cat sitting on the top of a gate, then you are using a

a. mnemonic. b. signal word. c. retriever. d. lisan device.

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