Which of the Following Is NOT True of Names

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of names?

• A) names and nicknames can reflect our attitudes toward ourselves
• B) names often reflect parental expectations of what their children are to become
• C) names have an influence on perceptions of physical attractiveness
• D) unusual names seem linked to popularity in childhood and adolescence

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

An explanation revealing how the body deals with stress over time through a three-stage process: the initial alarm phase, the resistance phase, and finally, the exhaustion phase.

Irrational Beliefs

Baseless or unreasonable thoughts that often lead to negative emotional outcomes or unproductive behaviors.

Inner Conflict

A psychological struggle within oneself arising from opposing demands or impulses.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A model that describes the body's physiological response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.