Which of the Following May Alter a Person's Perception of a Stressor

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following may alter a person's perception of a stressor?

• A) The presence of several stressors at the same time
• B) Past experiences
• C) Lack of effective coping mechanisms
• D) A, B, and C

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Definitions:

Sexual Differentiation

The process by which the sexual organs develop during the prenatal period, leading to the development of sex differences in the body.

Heritability

Statistical estimate of contribution of heredity to individual differences in a specific trait within a given population.

Heredity

Inborn traits or characteristics inherited from the biological parents.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra 21st chromosome, leading to a range of developmental and physical delays and characteristics.