The process in which an event is labeled as good/beneficial, a challenge, or a threat of possible harm is known as:

a) Secondary appraisal
b) Primary appraisal
c) Psychological coping
d) Problem-focused coping
e) None of the above


b) Primary appraisal

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The goal of the first session in MRI systemic therapy is:

a. identifying the family dysfunction. b. getting a clear, behavioral description of the interaction sequence surrounding the problem. c. correcting interactional behavioral patterns. d. reconfiguring the family around new information the therapist has introduced into the system.

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A helper may contribute to the shadow side of leverage by: a. helping the client explore and deal with problems, and helping the clienttranslate them into opportunities

b. helping the client deal with a problem or opportunity in one area of life andhelping them generalize what they learn to other, more difficult areas ofliving c. dealing effectively with the issues the client brings up and challenging theclient about significant issues he/she is avoiding. d. helping the client achieve small victories but then failing to build on theirsuccesses.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Guba and Lincoln (1992) noted that the social sciences have long been considered “hard” sciences and less quantifiable compared to “soft” sciences like mathematics, chemistry, and physics. 2. Qualitative methods attempt to control the extraneous variables in the natural environment. 3. Qualitative research enters the natural setting to study its complexity. 4. Descriptive data is collected and presented through language and pictures. 5. The orientation of the quantitative researcher is one of entering the naturalistic environment with an openness to discovering what can be found, but with a focus on elements of the environment.

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