The Process of Making Changes in Order to Adjust Constructively

question 44

Multiple Choice

The process of making changes in order to adjust constructively to life's circumstances is called

• A) adaptation.
• B) quality of life.
• C) instrumental support.
• D) emotional coping.

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Definitions:

Fossil Fuels

Natural fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas, formed from the decomposed remains of plants and animals over millions of years.

CFCs

Chlorofluorocarbons, chemical compounds once commonly used in refrigerants and aerosol sprays that contribute to ozone layer depletion.

Global Warming

The long-term rise in Earth's average surface temperature, primarily due to human activities releasing greenhouse gases, resulting in climate change and associated environmental impacts.

Tropical Diseases

Diseases that thrive in hot, humid conditions, typically found in tropical regions, and often have significant health impacts on local populations.