One Limitation to the Positive Relationship Between a Sense of Control

question 97

Multiple Choice

One limitation to the positive relationship between a sense of control and resiliency is that

• A) setting control expectations too high can be harmful when outcomes are negative.
• B) a personal sense of control often predicts oversensitivity to the needs and feelings of others.
• C) it is much stronger in collectivist cultures than in individualistic cultures.
• D) it tends to disappear when a person opts for emotion-focused coping rather than problem-focused coping.

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Definitions:

Intrinsic Rewards

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