Which of the Following People Is the Best Example of Someone

question 254

Multiple Choice

Which of the following people is the best example of someone using cognitive reappraisal?

• A) Kevin, who has become involved in volunteer work since he was forced into early retirement.
• B) Katie, who finds comfort through prayer while taking care of her sick child.
• C) Emanuel, who just broke up with his girlfriend and has started exercising instead of dating.
• D) Roberta, who just lost her job and is relieved that she won't have to deal with her difficult boss anymore.

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Definitions:

Outcomes

The results or consequences of an action, process, or scenario.

Special-Interest Effect

Any political outcome in which a small group (“special interest”) gains substantially at the expense of a much larger number of persons who each individually suffers a small loss.

Government Policy

refers to the actions taken by a government to address issues or achieve goals, which may involve regulations, laws, or spending priorities.

Economic Efficiency

A situation where resources are allocated in a way that maximizes the production of goods and services.