Minor hassles seem to be more strongly related to mental health than major stressful events because

a. stressful events can be cumulative.
b. the scales used to score stress are flawed.
c. major life events tend to be more positive.
d. smaller stressors are usually because of illness.


A

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a. overcome inhibitions b. experience unconditional positive regard c. get in touch with himself or herself d. view things differently

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A researcher, based on his review of relevant scientific studies, believes that there is a relationship between the frequency of a baby's crying and whether it was nursed at set intervals or on a demand schedule

If this belief were tested by experimentally manipulating feeding schedules, the feeding schedule would be called the: a. independent variable. b. dependent variable. c. extraneous variable. d. control factors.

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__________ is to physiological characteristics as __________ is to socially influenced gender roles.

A. Intersex; gender B. Sex; gender C. Gender; sex D. Intersex; gender

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