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Describe rationalizing, including the various cognitive processes involved in it, and how critical thinking instruction may affect rationalizing.
General Adaptation Syndrome
A theory proposing three stages of physiological response to stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.
Resistance
The refusal to accept or comply with something; in physics, it refers to the property of a material or object that impedes the flow of electrical current.
Type A Personality
Characterized by a constant feeling of working against the clock and a competitive, aggressive, and highly driven nature.
Type B Personality
A personality type characterized by a relaxed, patient, and easy-going nature, in contrast to the more intense and deadline-oriented Type A personality.