Analyze how stress can negatively impact people physically and emotionally. How can people proactively reduce these effects, and why?
What will be an ideal response?
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a. blind design study c. field study b. correlational study d. double-blind design study
Stanley Schachter and Jerome Singer argued that two factors determine the experience of emotion. The two factors are ________
a. cognitive interpretation and cultural influence. b. physiological arousal and how you interpret and explain that arousal. c. perception and attribution. d. physiological arousal and cultural rules.
After suffering a brain injury by falling from a ladder, Zack's wife continues to tell the doctor that his personality has changed. He used to be fun loving and carefree, but he is now more critical and yells at his children for seemingly little reason. Zack is likely to have suffered damage to the _____ lobe of his cortex.
A) occipital B) parietal C) temporal D) frontal
Sam has a difficult decision to make regarding whether to take the promotion within his company that requires him to move to another state,
uprooting his family, or to look for another job closer to home. This decision is causing him a great deal of emotional distress, so he quickly decides to quit his job just to end that distress and begins looking for another job. Which of the following statements is TRUE? a. Sam made a good decision by using problem-focused coping. b. Sam made a poor decision because he did not utilize emotion-focused coping. c. Sam's decision allowed him to cope with his emotions but shortchanged problemfocused coping. d. Sam's decision solved the dilemma through problemfocused coping but shortchanged emotionfocused coping.