According to Carver, which of the following would be an example of "active coping" style of coping?
a. "I've been concentrating my efforts on doing something about the situation I'm in."
b. "I've been giving up trying to deal with it."
c. "I've been learning to live with it."
d. "I've been getting comfort and understanding from someone.'"
a
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A. facial flushing; higher B. idiosyncratic alcohol intoxication; higher C. facial flushing; lower D. metabolic slow-down; higher
Which of the following would help both traditional and positive psychologists continue to strive toward understanding and helping people?
a. Continuing their research and practice in equally important fields. b. Embracing both viewpoints while keeping cultural contexts in mind. c. Choosing which side will ultimately result in the improvement of society. d. Founding another field that will supersede both perspectives.
Vince believes Gerald is a jerk, so Vince ignores Gerald and does not invite him to any of his parties. Gerald begins to be rude to Vince and talks about him behind his back
Assuming Gerald's behavior is only a reaction to how Vince treated him in the first place, this is an example of A) external attribution. B) a self-fulfilling prophecy. C) stereotyping. D) scapegoating.
Both sexes gain muscle at puberty, but this increase is _____ percent greater in __________
A) 75; girls B) 100; girls C) 100; boys D) 150; boys