Describe three major categories of ways to cope with stress

What will be an ideal response?


Problem-focused: an attempt to change the situation that causes stress
Reappraisal: reinterpreting a situation to make it seem less threatening
Emotion-focused: an attempt to calm the emotions by distraction, exercise, relaxation, or other means

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A. 5 B. 8 C. 11 D. 16

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On which test would you most likely find the following questions: "Which hand would you use to flip pancakes? With which hand would you hold a paintbrush to paint a wall? Which hand would you use to insert and turn a key in a lock?"

a. Ishihara Test of Hand Preference b. Waterloo Handedness Questionnaire c. 16 PF d. MMPI-2

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If your grandmother had a stroke in the right frontal lobe of her brain, she could have paralysis on the left side of the body

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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According to the forgiveness model of Gordon and colleagues, when someone is in the stage of feeling negative emotions involving hurt, fear, and anger, which stage of forgiveness are they in?

A. the impact stage B. the recovery stage C. the meaning stage D. the transition stage

Psychology