The ability to "bounce back" after negative life experiences is called which of the following?

A. resilience
B. normalcy
C. unraveling
D. guarding


Answer: A

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A. a "Dear Jane or John" email; it softens the blow of a face-to-face breakup B. the silent treatment, because it allows the person being dumped to "get the hint" C. saying "let's still be friends," because it promises future contact of some sort D. none of the above are recommended breakup strategies

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A preference for individuals that look, act, and think very much like ourselves is referred to as ___________

a. complementarity b. proximity c. reinforcement d. the similarity principle

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Shalonda and Bridgette are neighbors. They run into each other when they walk their dogs, exchange small talk, but don't really self-disclose with each other. This is an example of a friendship of receptivity

a. true b. false

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Describe (in 1-2 sentences) one reason why the blockbuster mentality made Hollywood movies more infantile by the 1980s

What will be an ideal response?

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