An Important External Factor in How We Cope with Threatening

question 1

Multiple Choice

An important external factor in how we cope with threatening events is the degree of:

• A) social support we receive.
• B) psychological control we exhibit.
• C) regulatory control we exercise.
• D) resilience we have.

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Definitions:

Preschool Children

Refers to young children, typically ages 3 to 5, who are in the early childhood phase, prior to entering kindergarten.

Cognitive Development

This refers to the growth and change in mental skills and functions throughout a person's life.

Egocentric Thought

Thinking that is centered on oneself and unable to understand the perspective of others.

Preoperational Stage

A developmental phase, according to Jean Piaget's theory, where children aged 2 to 7 years engage in symbolic play and struggle with logic and taking the perspective of others.