Based on the research of Christina Maslach, it would seem that health-care workers may be prime candidates for job burnout. Individuals in this profession are LEAST likely to reduce the effects of this problem if their jobs are changed so that they
a. work as part of a team rather than handling all of their cases individually.
b. have a chance to withdraw temporarily from high-stress situations.
c. are allowed to spend more time in continuous contact with their clients.
d. get some positive feedback for their efforts.
Answer: c. are allowed to spend more time in continuous contact with their clients.
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a. rational fear based upon realistic dangers. b. conditioned emotional response. c. fear shaped by operant conditioning in childhood. d. conscious attempt to appear frightened in order to gain attention.
Consistent with Vygotsky's idea that cognition develops first in the social realm external to the child, before becoming interiorized, recent research indicates that children's use of which of the following as a strategy helps them solve math problems?
a. counting on fingers c. memorizing related facts b. using gestures d. using manipulatives
The f in fMRI stands for __________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
Most cognitive aging research has focused on intellectual __________
A) stability B) gains C) competence D) deficits