Which of the following empirical statements is TRUE?
a. Optimists tend to cope better with stress than pessimists.
b. Optimists are more likely to use avoidant coping strategies than pessimists.
c. Optimists tend not to practice healthy behaviors because they assume most outcomes will be positive.
d. Optimism is correlated with better psychological health, but is not predictive of longevity.
A
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a. supportive b. controlling c. permissive d. positive
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. he never understood it B. he never encoded it C. he never rehearsed it D. he never visualized it
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A) prelinguistic vocalization B) paralinguistic vocalization C) deferred imitation D) habituation