Cancer patients who focus on their recovery may be more likely to experience fewer side effects of chemotherapy than patients who focus on the treatment itself. This phenomenon likely reflects _____ of the treatment from a negative to a positive event.

A) masking
B) appraisal
C) reappraisal
D) intensification


C) reappraisal

Psychology

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Brent has been diagnosed with transvestic disorder. Although he is married, he has long wanted a sex-change operation. He must dress as a woman to be able to have intercourse with his wife. If the diagnosis is accurate, what is unusual about Brent's case?

a. It is unusual for cross-dressing to be used for heterosexual sex. b. It is unusual for a man to have transvestic disorder. c. It is unusual for a person with transvestic disorder to be married. d. It is unusual for a person diagnosed with transvestic disorder to want a sex-change operation.

Psychology

The attentional problem that is associated with easy distractibility and impulsivity is:

a. visual neglect b. synesthesia c. visual ataxia d. attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Psychology

A neonate's hands grip tightly on the doctor's fingers. This is the ____ reflex

a. grasping b. Babinski c. Moro d. pupillary

Psychology

Sefu is a 7-year-old boy living in a developing nation. His country does not have child labor laws and his family has an expectation that he earns his keep and helps support the family

In which of the following locations would Sefu most likely work? a. a small farm b. a textile factory c. a mine d. a commercial fishing boat

Psychology