The Interpersonal Interactions and Relationships That Provide Us with Assistance

question 54

Multiple Choice

The interpersonal interactions and relationships that provide us with assistance or feelings of attachment to persons we perceive as caring are called ______.

• A)relational coping
• B)social support
• C)intrinsic support
• D)emotion-focused coping

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Definitions:

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of neurons that receive signals from other neurons.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons, where nerve impulses are transmitted from one neuron to another.

Endorphin

Neurotransmitters found in the brain that bind to opiate receptors and produce a feeling of pain relief and well-being.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another in the nervous system.