David often finds himself imagining the worst possible outcome of a stressful situation. His constructive coping tactic is to detect and dispute his negative self-talk. This is an example of
a. a problem-focused strategy.
b. an emotion-focused strategy.
c. a healthy-focused strategy.
d. an appraisal-focused strategy.
D
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a. It has low reliability. b. It has high reliability. c. It has high validity. d. We can make none of these predictions.
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A. more active B. less active C. slower processing D. faster processing
Freud emphasized the influence of conscious forces on behavior
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In Western nations, the most frequent source of children's fears is
A) exposure to negative information in the media. B) exposure to fairy tales. C) school or neighborhood bullies. D) direct exposure to frightening events.