Which term refers to the assessment of whether one's coping abilities and resources are adequate to overcome the harm, threat, or challenge posed by the potential stressor?
A. psychological review
B. primary appraisal
C. secondary appraisal
D. physiological assessment
Answer: C
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a. ?fish oil supplements b. ?hypothermic exposure c. ?hyperbaric oxygen treatment d. ?nitric oxide infusions
While Keilly was hypnotized, he vividly recalled events from his first birthday party. However, when the events that he described were compared with an actual video from his birthday party, most of the things he described did not happen. Keilly's inaccuracy in recall lends support to the view that hypnosis:
a. causes people to act out a social role b. is the same as REM-sleep c. creates a dissociation in conscious awareness d. is the same as slow-wave sleep
Every time the papergirl says to her customers, "I want my two dollars," her customers give her money. In this example, receiving the customer's money is a(n)
A. operant. B. unconditioned response. C. insight. D. reinforcer.
At five years old, Sammy is better able to understand his friends' feelings as compared to when he was three years old. Sammy is acquiring a ___________
A) theory of mind B) self-concept C) sense of identity D) sense of self-reflection