After Receiving a Partridge,two Turtle Doves,and Three French Hens from His

question 113

Multiple Choice

After receiving a partridge,two turtle doves,and three French hens from his true love,Luke is experiencing stress because he hasn't sent a single present to his true love yet! However,Luke decides to think about his situation as a challenge rather than a problem,and he realizes that he can talk to his friends about good gift ideas.In this example,which stress mediators are most clearly operating?

• A) cognitive appraisal and predictability
• B) control and predictability
• C) control and social support
• D) cognitive appraisal and social support

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Definitions:

Punitive Measures

Actions taken to punish or impose penalties on individuals or groups for misconduct or infringement of rules.

Achievement

The accomplishment of a goal or the attainment of success in a particular area.

Authoritative Parents

Parents who combine warmth and responsiveness with clear guidelines and expectations, balancing demands with emotional support.

Self-reliant

Describes an individual's ability or tendency to rely on their own capacities and resources rather than those of others.