Hunter, an Art Student, Was Struck by a Debilitating Injury

question 18

Multiple Choice

Hunter, an art student, was struck by a debilitating injury. The resulting surgery left him with a shaky hand. Most people thought he'd never make art again. But, he found a way to use the constraints he was left with to his advantage. He came up with the idea for an entirely new style of art, using shaky lines. He looked at his "problem" in a totally different way and that made all the difference in his life. The new way of looking at his problem is an example of ______.

• A) creativity
• B) confirmation bias
• C) expertise
• D) vision

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Definitions:

Competitiveness

A personal trait or behavior characterized by a desire to win or excel over others.

Psychoneuroimmunology

examines the interaction between psychological processes, the nervous system, and the immune system, studying how they influence health.

Immune System Functioning

The complex processes and mechanisms by which the body defends against infection, disease, and foreign substances.

Stress Response

The physiological and psychological reactions that occur in response to perceived threats or challenges.