In a Potentially Threatening Situation, If No Other Option Is

question 13

Multiple Choice

In a potentially threatening situation, if no other option is available, or if the person has tried other things and they didn't work, the person may not know what to do so may just do nothing and wait for the situation to be over. This has been labeled the _________ response.

• A) fight
• B) fright
• C) freeze
• D) flee

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Definitions:

Opportunities

Circumstances that present chances for advancement, progress, or benefit in various contexts such as career, personal growth, or investment.

Convergent Validation

The process of assembling diverse pieces of information that converge on a common conclusion.

Interjudge Agreement

The degree of consistency or accord in the assessments or ratings of different judges or observers.

Constructivism

The philosophical view that reality, as a concrete entity, does not exist and that only ideas (“constructions”) of reality exist.