According to Lazurus and Folkman, our initial evaluation of whether an even is stressful is known as
What will be an ideal response?
primary appraisal
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a. positive symptoms of hallucinations and delusions b. negative symptoms of a flat affect and garbled speech c. excessive anxiety and conversion reactions d. amnesia and the multiple personalities
Which of the following has occurred and reflects an increase in the attention paid to victims?
A. Victims now have the opportunity to provide victim impact statements. B. New organizations have emerged that focus on victims (e.g., National Organization for Victim Assistance). C. There is increasing availability of services for crime victims. D. A, B, or C
Brain efficiency is due, in large part, to myelination
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following individuals is optimizing her resources?
A) Janet, who wants to pursue a career as a doctor but instead is studying to be a physician's assistant because she is short of funds. B) Maria, who is trying to decide whether to pursue her dream of becoming an opera singer or go into the family business and sell cars. C) Shirley, who decided to pursue a career in show business and signed up for voice, acting, and dance lessons. D) Diane, who is trying to decide whether to pursue a career as a chef or as a beautician.