Which of the following is a social support that may help reduce the effects of negative life events?

A) living in a poor neighborhood
B) having a happy marriage
C) effectively repressing emotions
D) living in a very urbanized environment


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Tamisha is so afraid of heights that she cannot enter buildings with more than two floors. Her cognitive-behavioral therapist would probably diagnose her with ____ and explain the problem in terms of ____

a. generalized anxiety disorder; faulty reasoning b. agoraphobia; genetic markers c. social phobia; repression and denial d. specific phobia; cognitive distortions

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In Psychology: A Journey, 5th Edition, which of the following are discussions filled with practical ideas that students can relate to their own life and enhance their personal skills?

a. Critical Thinking boxes b. Psychology in Action sections c. The Clinical File boxes d. Brainwaves boxes

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Luis developed anterograde amnesia when he was in his twenties due to surgery. You would expect him to have the greatest difficulty with which one of the following tasks?

A. learning to ride a bike B. learning to swim C. telling a joke he heard yesterday D. telling a joke he heard when he was 10

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