Who of the following people is most likely to develop stress-related illness?
a. Susan, who lives alone but volunteers at the local skilled nursing home two times per month
b. John, who lives with two good friends from high school
c. Jaime, who lives with a quiet roommate, belongs to a big family, works for a growing company, and is described as a very "sociable" guy by all who know him
d. Dora, who lives alone, works from her home, and prefers to keep to herself
Answer: d. Dora, who lives alone, works from her home, and prefers to keep to herself
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What will be an ideal response?
According to your text, the greatest problem with all of the employee comparison methods is that they do not provide information about _______
a. the employee's motivation b. how well an employee is actually doing c. work related behaviors d. there are no problems with this method
When Betsy was a small child, she chewed her fingernails all the time. Her mother started painting her nails with a foul-tasting substance. Over time, Betsy stopped chewing her nails. This type of approach is:
a. Gestalt therapy b. systematic desensitization c. a token economy d. aversion therapy
The term self-esteem was invented by
a. Lawrence Kohlberg. b. William James. c. Jean Piaget. d. Susan Harter.