Any intentional effort to change an uncomfortable situation is called ______ coping

a. direct c. defensive
b. indirect d. aggressive


a

Psychology

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Other factors being equal, which of the following is predicted for Roxanne and her brother Reginald?

a. Roxanne will outperform Reginald in terms of reading, writing, and spelling. b. Reginald will have poorer visual-spatial abilities than Roxanne. c. Roxanne will have higher general intelligence than Reginald. d. Roxanne is more likely to have dyslexia than Reginald. e. Roxanne will be better at playing chess and solving geometry problems.

Psychology

Creative people habituate

a. more slowly than average. b. more rapidly than average. c. more often during creative production. d. to unfamiliar stimuli.

Psychology

Dave thought he had selected a "cool tie" to wear to work. However, after a few giggles and a "rolling of the eyes" from several coworkers, Dave went to his office and took off the tie. These reactions of the coworkers would be referred to as

a. stereotyping. b. groupthink. c. group sanctions. d. the actor-observer bias.

Psychology

Childlessness appears to interfere with psychosocial development and person adjustment only when it is ______.

A. voluntary B. involuntary C. due to ambivalence on the part of the woman D. due to circumstances the woman can control

Psychology