Question 1

You are offered two jobs.One has good pay but you have to work on weekends, while the other job has better hours but less pay.You vacillate between the alternatives.You are experiencing a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  avoidance-avoidance conflict.
B)  double approach-avoidance conflict.
C)  approach-avoidance conflict.
D)  approach-approach conflict.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Students who _____ tend to overreact to day-to-day disappointments.

Accepted Answer

A)  strongly link everyday events to long-term goals
B)  view positive events as stable and continuing
C)  take daily tasks one at a time
D)  do all of theseE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 3

The defense mechanism of _____ involves separating emotion from a threatening or anxiety-provoking situation by talking or thinking about it in impersonal terms.

Accepted Answer

A)  compensation
B)  rationalization
C)  intellectualization
D)  fantasyE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 4

The easiest conflict to resolve is usually a(n)  _____ conflict.

Accepted Answer

A)  approach-avoidance
B)  approach-approach
C)  avoidance-avoidance
D)  double approach-avoidanceE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

_____ is a common reaction to repeated failure and to unpredictable or unavoidable punishment.

Accepted Answer

A)  Reaction formation
B)  Learned helplessness
C)  Passive aggressiveness
D)  Avoidance-avoidance conflictE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

When stressful events appear to be uncontrollable, two common reactions are

Accepted Answer

A)  apathy and double-approach conflict.
B)  helplessness and depression.
C)  assimilation and marginalization.
D)  psychosomatic disorders and hypochondria.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 7

A psychologist might say that Stevie Wonder, who has overcome his blindness and become a premier musician and entertainer, is using the defense mechanism known as

Accepted Answer

A)  projection.
B)  denial.
C)  compensation.
D)  regression.E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 8

The concept of learned helplessness is most closely associated with which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  depression
B)  sublimation
C)  reaction formation
D)  situational attributionE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

The basic idea in _____ is that the individual acts out an opposite behavior to block threatening impulses or feelings.

Accepted Answer

A)  projection
B)  intellectualization
C)  regression
D)  reaction formationE) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 10

_____ is a psychological state that occurs when events appear to be uncontrollable.

Accepted Answer

A)  Learned helplessness
B)  Reaction formation
C)  Passive aggressiveness
D)  Avoidance-avoidance conflictE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Exam 13: Extension B: Health, Stress, and Coping

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A psychologist might say that Stevie Wonder, who has overcome his blindness and become a premier musician and entertainer, is using the defense mechanism known as

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The concept of learned helplessness is most closely associated with which of the following?

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When stressful events appear to be uncontrollable, two common reactions are

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Students who _____ tend to overreact to day-to-day disappointments.

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