Which Early Psychologist Developed a Taxonomy of Coping Strategies

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which early psychologist developed a taxonomy of coping strategies?

• A) William James
• B) Sigmund Freud
• C) Walter Cannon
• D) John Bowlby

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Definitions:

Punishers

Stimuli that decrease the likelihood of a behavior being repeated, used in the context of behavioral psychology.

Teenage Daughter

A girl going through the phase of adolescence, typically aged between 13 and 19 years, experiencing physical, psychological, and social changes.

Variable-ratio Schedule

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced after an unpredictable number of responses, making it very resistant to extinction.

Slot Machine

A gambling device that creates a game of chance for its players, featuring reels that spin and symbols that align to determine outcomes.