Psychologically hardy people appear to cope more effectively with stress by using more emotion-focused problem-solving approaches
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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In a television commercial, an advertiser shows a party scene with many college-age students having a great time. The advertiser's product, a new lite-beer, is prominently displayed in the scene. This advertiser is hoping that his product will become associated with fun. Therefore, when a college student is in a store, he or she will associate this new beer will good feelings and fun. The
advertiser is depending on which of the following to sell his product? a. higher order conditioning b. shaping c. response chaining d. extinction
Trial and error is an example of __________
a) framing information. b) a heuristic. c) problem solving. d) an exemplar.
Noah was counting on his roommate George to help him on moving day, but George never showed up, and Noah is plenty annoyed. What might he say to himself to reduce his wish to retaliate or tell George off?
a. "That's just his personality; he's always thoughtless." b. "I'm a better person than he is." c. "I don't need his help anyway." d. "I bet George is under a lot of stress about exams this week."
A heuristic is __________
a. a specific rule or solution procedure that is certain to yield the correct answer if followed correctly b. an informal "rule of thumb" method for solving problems, not necessarily guaranteed to solve the problem correctly, but usually much faster or more tractable than other alternatives c. the act of someone who reasons; to think logically; to analyze with reason d. the mental representation of meaning in a reasoning problem