In order not to feel poor, Jermaine has committed himself to changing his circumstances through education and hard work. Jermaine is utilizing

a. emotion-focused coping.
b. problem-focused coping.
c. primary appraisal.
d. reaction formation.


B

Psychology

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Imagine you conduct a study in which all participants smell the same odor, but some participants are told it is the smell of fruit, and others are told it is the smell of a chemical solvent. What is the most likely pattern of results?

A. The "fruit" group will find the smell more memorable than the other group. B. The smells are the same, so the groups will no differ in their perceptions. C. The "fruit" participants will find the smell less pleasant than the other group. D. The "fruit" participants will find the smell more pleasant than the other group.

Psychology