Which Item Is Not True About the Transactional Model of Stress

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which item is not true about the Transactional Model of Stress?

• A)It was proposed by Richard Lazarus.
• B)It studies the relationship between an external event and an internal event.
• C)It involves cognitive appraisal or interpretation.
• D)It depicts an inverted-U relationship between arousal and performance.

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Definitions:

Respiratory Alkalosis

A condition marked by a decrease in carbon dioxide levels in the blood due to excessive breathing, often caused by anxiety or respiratory disorders.

Hyperventilating

Rapid or deep breathing that exceeds the body's need for oxygen, often due to anxiety or panic.

Tingling

A sensation of prickling, tingling, or numbness in a body part, often indicating nerve damage or disease.

Acid-base Imbalances

A disruption in the equilibrium of the body's acid and base levels, which can significantly affect bodily functions.