Which of the Following Statements About Stress and Coping Is

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about stress and coping is NOT true?

• A) Researchers propose there may be a disease-prone personality that predisposes people to stress-related illnesses.
• B) An individual's subjective perception of stress has little impact on their ability to cope.
• C) Problem-focused coping emphasizes proactive, constructive attempts to take action about a stressful situation.
• D) Both nature and nurture factors contribute to how well someone is able to cope with stress.

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Definitions:

IQ Score

A numerical measure of a person's intelligence as compared to the average intelligence of their age group, often derived from standardized tests.

Reliability

The extent to which a measuring instrument yields consistent and reliable outcomes across different periods.

Coleman

Refers to James S. Coleman, an American sociologist known for his work in educational sociology, including the influential "Coleman Report" on educational inequality.

IQ Scores

A quantified measure of a person's cognitive abilities as compared to the population, typically represented by a score that is intended to serve as a measure of an individual's intellectual capabilities.