Irrational beliefs can create or compound stress by
a. making negative events more aversive.
b. causing stressed individuals to catastrophize the negative events.
c. both of these
d. none of these
C
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actually delivered. Within the context of this example, what is the UR? A) the oscillating increases and decreases in heart rate B) the increase in heart rate after the shock C) the increase in heart rate after the tone but before the shock D) the increase in heart rate to either the shock or the tone
Children in elementary school can understand some abstract symbols
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When "bright" and "dull" strains of rats were reared in enriched environments designed to stimulate learning, __________ in terms of navigating a maze.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.
Men are said to suffer from spousal loss more than women because they ______
a. are not used to taking care of themselves b. fear loneliness more than women do c. miss their deceased spouses more than women do d. do not deal with death as well as women do