Regarding one's coping with threats, which of the following is FALSE?
a. The two types of coping can aid each other.
b. The two types of coping can clash and interfere with effective coping.
c. Emotion-focused coping tends to be especially useful when you are facing a controllable stressor.
d. Both types of coping involve thinking and acting in ways that help us handle stressors.
ANSWER: c
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a. ?some of his concepts are testable by the methods of science b. ?some support for unconscious influences c. ?evidence for some Freudian concepts d. ?some concepts have resisted attempts at scientific validation e. ?All of the choices are correct.
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A) A woman's vocal cords are usually shorter and vibrate at a greater frequency. B) The pitch of a man's voice is usually too high to resonate. C) A man's vocal cords are shorter and therefore vibrate at a lower frequency. D) The pitch of women's voices is usually lower than that of men's voices.
Gaby is interested in studying how social relationships of children change over the course of development. Gaby is interesting in studying
a. physical development. c. personality development. b. cognitive development. d. social development.
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a. 30 b. 50 c. 90 d. 70