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What are the two basic appraisal methods for addressing a stressful situation?
What are the two basic appraisal methods for addressing a stressful situation?
- Resource appraisal and coping appraisal
- Immediate and delayed appraisal
- Primary and secondary appraisal (correct)
- Personal and professional appraisal
What is the process psychologists call when individuals evaluate an event to determine its stress impact?
What is the process psychologists call when individuals evaluate an event to determine its stress impact?
- Cognitive appraisal (correct)
- Emotional appraisal
- Behavioral appraisal
- Situational appraisal
Which coping strategy involves a person deciding that the event is not really a stressor?
Which coping strategy involves a person deciding that the event is not really a stressor?
- Projection
- Suppression
- Denial (correct)
- Intellectualization
What can prevent physical reactions to stress according to the text?
What can prevent physical reactions to stress according to the text?
Why is it crucial to appraise a stressful situation before addressing it according to the text?
Why is it crucial to appraise a stressful situation before addressing it according to the text?
What is the term used to describe a person's ability to actively confront and solve problems in a stressful situation?
What is the term used to describe a person's ability to actively confront and solve problems in a stressful situation?
Which mental strategy involves rational analysis of a situation and making appropriate decisions?
Which mental strategy involves rational analysis of a situation and making appropriate decisions?
What is the term used to describe the ability to see the positive side of events, according to the text?
What is the term used to describe the ability to see the positive side of events, according to the text?
Which physical strategy involves tensing and relaxing each major muscle group, alongside mental relaxation exercises such as meditation?
Which physical strategy involves tensing and relaxing each major muscle group, alongside mental relaxation exercises such as meditation?
What strategy involves controlling body processes like blood pressure and muscle tension using an electronic device that provides feedback through sounds or visual patterns?
What strategy involves controlling body processes like blood pressure and muscle tension using an electronic device that provides feedback through sounds or visual patterns?
