Maladaptive coping strategies tend to be associated with poorer adjustment. This means that
A) ?all coping strategies are equal.
B) ?a coping strategy may help in the moment, but it is problematic in the long run.
C) ?people who are better adjusted tend to utilize maladaptive strategies.
D) ?poorer circumstances lead to poorer coping responses.
B
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Compared to abusive parents, neglectful parents ____
a. have less striking personality disorders b. have better knowledge of children's needs c. have more chronic patterns of social isolation d. become more emotionally and behaviorally reactive under stress
Many health professionals believe personality disorders are unique because they:
a. less ingrained within the person b. linked more closely to personality c. less inflexible than other disorders d. more responsive to treatment
Women who wait until their _____ are more likely to have stillborn babies
a. the thirties c. forties b. mid-thirties d. thirties or forties
Which of the following is characteristic of infants' visual processing?
A. Prefer simple visual stimuli B. More easily process female than male faces C. More easily recognize faces from races that are different from their own D. Cannot tell the difference between their primary caretaker's face versus that of a stranger