Briefly describe the three primary dimensions of temperament
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Positive affect and approach. This dimension describes the "easy child," who is generally approachable and adaptive to his or her environment and possesses the ability to regulate basic functions of eating, sleeping, and elimination relatively smoothly. Fearful or inhibited. This dimension describes the "slow-to-warm-up child," who is cautious in his or her approach to novel or challenging situations. Such children are more variable in self-regulation and adaptability and may show distress or negativity toward some situations. Negative affect or irritability. This dimension describes the "difficult child," who is predominantly negative or intense in mood, not very adaptable, and arrhythmic. Some children with this temperament show distress when faced with novel or challenging situations, and others are prone to general distress or irritability, including when limitations are placed on them.
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A. benefit finding B. post-traumatic growth C. positive reappraisal D. problem-focused coping
Describe the four basic techniques used in Freudian psychoanalysis, and explain the purpose of each
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Although the glorification and romanticizing of suicide in the media contributes to the incidence of copycats, it is more likely that the person copying the suicide is
A. just doing it for attention. B. vulnerable due to an existing psychological disorder. C. not really serious about the suicide attempt. D. feeling validated about an already planned suicide.
Recent research indicates that ________ percent of teenagers report positive relationships with their parents
A) 10 B) 40 C) 75 D) 90