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Stress Responses — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following statements concerning anger is false? Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
There are positive aspects associated with feelings of anger.
B
Anger is one of the most passionate emotions.
C
Anger can result if one experiences limitation.
D
Anger is only a maladaptive emotion.
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According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion, __________.

A
emotions developed because of their adaptive value
B
emotion occurs when the brain signals the cortex and the autonomic nervous system at the same time
C
different patterns of autonomic arousal lead to the experience of the different emotions
D
the experience of emotion depends on the autonomic arousal and one's interpretation of that arousal
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Sherry wants to take a great new job that happens to be based in a city that she doesn't want to live in. She is most likely experiencing __________.

A
an avoidance-avoidance conflict
B
an approach-approach conflict
C
pressure induced conflict
D
an approach-avoidance conflict
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Which of the following statements about stress is not true?

A
What is considered a source of stress for one person is not always the same for another.
B
Acute stressors are a type of stress that generally occurs over a long amount of time.
C
The stress level that one experiences is determined by one's perception of an event.
D
Traumatic experiences can be classified as either an acute or chronic stressor.
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Read the scenario below and answer the question that follows. Edith tends to want to do something only if there a tangible reward that results. She will not play sports unless she feels that she has a chance at being the best. Once she has earned the B she wants in school, she in uninterested in completing more work for her class. What best explains the type of motivation that Edith is demonstrating? Why?

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Describe which three factors motivational researcher John Atkinson claimed influenced one’s need for achievement. Briefly explain what each factor involves.

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Describe the difference between a short-term goal and long-term goal. Provide an example of each.

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