Which of the Following Statements Is Correct About the U

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct about the U.S. economy?

• A) Economic fluctuations in the U.S. economy have been smoothed out.
• B) The U.S. economy experiences economic fluctuations.
• C) The U.S. economy has shrunk over the long term.
• D) Business cycles usually involve a small number of states.
• E) Business cycles only affect production and employment.

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Definitions:

Emotion-focused Coping

Strategies designed to manage emotional distress rather than dealing with the root problem.

Problem-focused Coping

A strategy for dealing with stress by tackling the problem directly, aimed at changing or eliminating the source of the stress.

Implementation Intentions

A self-regulatory strategy in the form of if-then plans that specify when, where, and how to act towards a goal.

Primary Appraisal

the initial evaluation process in which an individual assesses the significance of a stressor as irrelevant, beneficial, or stressful.