Whether or not an event causes stress may depend on
A. the reaction it produces.
B. the location of the event.
C. society's messages about the event.
D. whether the event is seen as positive or negative.
Answer: A
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A. Milgram paid participants to be part of the study. B. Milgram initially deceived participants about the true nature of the study. C. Milgram created a situation that could cause psychological harm. D. Milgram did not reveal the true nature of the study until debriefing.
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a. protodemonstrative behavior. c. protoimperative behavior. b. protodeclarative communication. d. prototypical communication.
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