Mason is already late for an important appointment when he realizes he is almost out of gas. He stops to fill up, and the clerk has trouble getting approval on his credit card. When he finally pulls out of the service station, the traffic is crawling because of an accident. Inconveniences of this type

a. can often have a significant effect on physical and mental health.
b. are such routine hassles that they are not perceived as stressful.
c. usually create avoidance-avoidance conflicts.
d. are only stressful to individuals with a Type A personality.


A

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following illnesses does Wendy suffer? a. AIDS b. rubella c. syphilis d. genital herpes

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Television advertisements, pop-up Internet ads, and campaign speeches are all attempt to

a. make you spend money. b. alter your attitudes through persuasion. c. help you understand what you really need. d. give you a common goals with others.

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According to Freud, the conscious memory of a dream a person has is the dream's:

a. latent content b. manifest content c. psychic content d. dynamic content

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If an experimenter used deception in her study, she ought to describe the debriefing of participants and follow-up in the ____ part of the article

a. introduction b. abstract c. method d. discussion

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