As Max Was Driving to Work, Another Driver Cut in Front

question 29

Multiple Choice

As Max was driving to work, another driver cut in front of him. Max could not stop in time and crashed into the back the other driver's car. After they both pulled their cars to the side of the road, Max got out and started yelling at the other driver, saying, "You're a stupid driver! You're going to get people killed!" Max's behavior is an example of:

• A) self-efficacy.
• B) cognitive restructuring.
• C) cognitive distortion.
• D) increased awareness.

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Definitions:

Dendrites

The branched extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and convey this information to the cell body.

Nerve Cells

Specialized cells that transmit electrical and chemical signals throughout the nervous system.

Synapses

The junctions between neurons through which nerve impulses pass, allowing for communication between the cells.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron (nerve cell) to another target neuron.