Joanne is 65 years old. She has a difficult time motivating herself to get out of bed and explains by saying sadly, "What's the point? There is nothing I can do to make it worthwhile anyway.". This particular experience of Joanne's is best described as
a. wisdom
b. dysphoria.
c. circadian rhythms.
d. Parkinson's disease.
b
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Don is quite harsh in punishing his six-year-old son. Often, he belittles the boy and on occasion he has slapped him for running away from a spanking. Don may be provoking which of the following in his young son?
a. adrenaline damage b. learned helplessness c. parasympathetic failure d. emotional bargaining
______________disorders are characterized by fear or nervousness that is excessive, irrational, and maladaptive
A) Anxiety B) Personality C) Mood D) Dissociative
Two of the most notable aspects of ______________ in emerging adulthood concern advances in pragmatism and reflective judgment
a. concrete thought b. postformal thought c. hypothetical and deductive reasoning d. metacognition
After their home in California is damaged during an earthquake, a couple researches the federal loan program to help them rebuild their house. Their behavior is an example of:
a. reappraisal. b. distraction. c. emotion-focused coping. d. problem-focused coping.