Researchers in San Antonio, Texas, asked older people if they were hopeful about the future. Those who answered "No" died at elevated rates, which illustrates the devastating effects of
a. sublimation.
b. approach-avoidance conflict.
c. learned helplessness.
d. reaction formation.
C
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a. were based on a large representative sample. b. included 10 percent minorities. c. were based on a small, but representative sample for the general population. d. was not representative of the population.
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a. ?contact b. ?cognitive c. ?concept d. ?construct