Stress is a nonspecific, general response of the body.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2Homeostasis is the ability to stay the same.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3Even negative feelings are worthwhile to express.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4Sue and Jacob are both taking the same Psychology course. Sue has a mastery goal orientation while Jacob has a performance-approach goal orientation. Which of the following is not consistent with research on achievement goals?
a. Sue will enjoy the class more than Jacob
b. Sue will take more courses in psychology than Jacob
c. Sue will perform better in the course than Jacob
d. none of the above
Ques. 5Which of the following is true concerning performance-approach goals?
a. the goal is to avoid performing poorly
b. performance-approach goals are positively related to test performance
c. performance-approach goals lead to worse performance than mastery goals
d. performance-approach goals increase interest in the course
Ques. 6Jill is a single mother. One day, when she was running errands before work, her two-year old daughter Hannah refused to go any step further. Jill got really angry. The best course of action for her is to
a. Think how she can punish Hannah
b. Relax
c. Release her anger by shouting and throwing things
d. Do some vigorous exercise
Ques. 7Agi has been really frustrated with one of the customer service people of her internet provider the person she was talking to was quite rude. There is no way for her to express her anger to the helpline person as she was put on hold and then disconnected. As her roommate, you are giving her some advice to deal with her anger. Which of the following is not a helpful advice?
a. Do some vigorous exercise
b. Release the anger in your room by throwing your pillows and books up against the wall
c. Talk to yourself about how it is just a one-time incident, and so it is no big deal
d. Try to come up with at least three ways to take revenge on the rude customer service person
Ques. 8Which of the following is a good advice when your roommate gets angry with you?
a. Call for help, such as a friend, or administrator
b. Describe his/her behavior to him
c. Keep your cool and do not get angry
d. Try to intimidate him/her by showing that you can be just as angry as he/she is
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