Defense mechanisms are examples of Lazarus and Folkman’s concept of _______.

a. problem-focused coping
b. emotion-focused coping
c. both of the above
d. neither of the above


b. emotion-focused coping

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Which of these is a major criticism of DSM?

a. DSM applies only to the most serious psychiatric problems b. Many people fit several diagnoses partly, and none perfectly. c. DSM assumes that all people with a given disorder have the same symptoms. d. Psychiatrists were already making accurate diagnoses before they started using DSM.

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Which of the following might explain why rates of depression are low in China and Japan?

A. Mental illnesses are not stigmatized, thus those who are depressed receive much social support and do not seek treatment. B. The heavy emphasis on the individual decreases the likelihood of blaming the self for failure. C. Symptoms of depression tend to be described in terms of physical problems rather than in psychological terms. D. Both positive and negative emotional extremes are rare in China and Japan.

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Brett is outgoing and loves being the leader in any group. According to Holland, what is Brett's personality type?

A) Investigative B) Realistic C) Enterprising D) Conventional

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What types of attachment behaviors does the infant demonstrate during Phase 1: Nonfocused

orienting and signaling? a. Smiles and coos only for their primary caregiver b. Demonstrate proximity-seeking behaviors towards caregivers c. Demonstrate attachment behaviors such as smiling and crying similarly towards everyone d. Form an internal working model of attachment

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