You Would Be Expressing a "Stereotype" If You

question 5

Multiple Choice

You would be expressing a "stereotype" if you

• A) made any generalizations about people.
• B) held an opinion about someone based on personal experience.
• C) stated an exaggerated description and applied it to everyone in some category.
• D) treated everybody in an unkind way.

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body goes through when exposed to stress.

Major Life Events

Significant occurrences in a person's life that have the capacity to alter the course of life significantly, often requiring considerable adjustment.

Catastrophes

Extreme and sudden disasters or events causing significant damage or suffering.

Hassles

Hassles are minor irritations or annoyances that individuals encounter in everyday life, which can accumulate and contribute to overall stress.