You are taking a course in which the instructor keeps telling you that tests and quizzes are opportunities to demonstrate your understanding of the material. The instructor is attempting to elicit what kind of appraisal?
A. irrelevant appraisal
B. harm/loss appraisal
C. challenge appraisal
D. threat appraisal
Answer: C
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Chao was raised in a Hindu family, and he is now a teenager. He is presented with the Heinz dilemma constructed by Lawrence Kohlberg. What would he likely recommend as a course of action for Heinz, based on the precepts of his religious and cultural upbringing? a. Heinz should not steal the drug because we are each meant to walk our own path and our own journey, and interfering in the journey
of his wife would be considered sinful. b. Heinz should not steal the drug because theft of property is an unforgiveable violation of spiritual rules. c. Heinz should steal the drug because he will be rewarded in "heaven" for engaging in an altruistic act. d. Heinz should steal the drug because caring for others is the most important value.
In the context of the study by Masuda and Nisbett on attention involving American and Japanese students, people in Western cultures tend to engage in context-independent and _____ processes by focusing on a salient object (or person) independently from the context in which it is embedded
a) holistic perceptual b) naturalistic perceptual c) analytic perceptual d) scientific perceptual
Joelle suffers from genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder. Her doctor will probably recommend that she
a. perform Kegel exercises. b. use the stop-start procedure. c. start behavior therapy. d. do all three of these: perform Kegels, use the stop-start procedure, and start behavior therapy.