When Bill learns he has diabetes, he feels fortunate to have a good social support network and he knows they will be helpful as he copes with all the changes in lifestyle that will be required to manage this disease. His belief that he has the resources to cope effectively is his:
a. primary appraisal
b. secondary appraisal
c. example of denial
d. example of negotiating interpersonal adjustments.
B
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Research by Kim and Markus (1999) shows that people from individualist versus collectivist cultures tend to prefer
a. uniqueness and similarity, respectively, in all domains. b. uniqueness and similarity, respectively, only in self-related domains. c. similarity and uniqueness, respectively, in all domains. d. similarity and uniqueness, respectively, only in self-related domains.
Unlike early-maturing girls, early-maturing boys tend to be disadvantaged
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What form of learning involves a neutral stimulus acquiring the ability to produce a response that was originally produced by a different stimulus?
A. classical conditioning B. operant conditioning C. cognitive learning D. latent learning
Most middle-aged adults rarely speak with their adult children
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.