Estée's Legs Are Paralyzed, but She Is Able to Minimize

question 25

Multiple Choice

Estée's legs are paralyzed, but she is able to minimize the stress that the inability to walk might have caused by viewing this handicap as a challenge rather than a threat. This illustrates the importance of

• A) biofeedback.
• B) stress appraisal.
• C) the general adaptation syndrome.
• D) the Type A personality.

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