Our tendency to respond to stress by getting away from it or confronting it aggressively is called

a. running or gunning.
b. chasing or bracing.
c. tending-and-befriending.
d. fight-or-flight.


d

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Which statement is MOST accurate?

a. Non-human animals do not communicate with one another at all. b. Non-human animals communicate with one another, but they do not naturally have anything approximating human language. c. A few non-human animals have language in the same way that humans do, but most only communicate in very basic ways. d. While no non-human animals naturally have language in the same way that humans do, a few are capable of learning human language as well as humans.

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From the perspective of the field of psychology, love is

a. a motive, but not an emotion. b. an emotion, but not a motive. c. both an emotion and a motive. d. impossible to study. e. a topic not worthy of study.

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Eighty-nine-year old Jessica establishes college funds for her great-grandchildren, volunteers at a local homeless shelter, and counsels young married couples at her church. Jessica is demonstrating Robert Peck's developmental task of ____.

A. body differentiation versus work-role preoccupation B. body transcendence versus body preoccupation C. ego differentiation versus work-role preoccupation D. ego transcendence versus ego preoccupation

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In the United States, public policies safeguarding __________ lag behind policies for __________

A) the elderly; children and youths B) children and youths; the elderly C) the elderly; extended families D) school-age children; preschool children

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