These are actions taken in advance of a potentially stressful situation to minimize its impact
a) emotion-focused coping
b) proactive coping
c) primary appraisal
d) problem-focused coping
b
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Which of the following is a component of Wechsler's definition of intelligence?
a. self-esteem b. emotional intelligence c. artistic talent d. capacity to act purposefully
The two behaviors most commonly treated with aversion therapy are
a. antisocial behaviors and intrusive thoughts. b. self injurious behaviors and destructive behaviors. c. conduct disorders and temper tantrums. d. paraphilias and substance abuse.
"Who you are is shaped by the environment, personal-cognitive factors, and behaviors all interacting and influencing how information is processed and used.". What kind of theorist would be most likely to make that statement?
a. social cognitive b. trait c. humanistic d. analytical
According to research into sexuality during adolescence, which of the following is true regarding teenagers and sex?
a) more girls than boys have had at least one sexual partner by the time they are in 12th grade b) more girls than boys report that they have had more than four sexual partners by the time they reach 12th grade c) research has found that girls who get pregnant while still in high school are most likely to be either freshmen or sophomores when they become pregnant d) the rate of sexually transmitted diseases in teenagers is much higher in girls than it is in boys