Which of the following would qualify as an example of a background stressor?
A. losing one's sibling in a train accident
B. losing an eye during a bomb blast
C. getting irritated because one is stuck in a huge traffic jam
D. getting married to one's childhood sweetheart
Answer: C
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a. being prejudice. c. discrimination. b. stereotyping. d. modern segregation.
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a. major distortions in thinking. b. learned helplessness. c. repressed anger. d. conditions of worth.
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a. individuals with microsystems b. individuals with macrosystems c. individuals with communities and societies d. communities with second-order change