Studies Examining the Relationship Between Stressful Life Experiences and Psychological

question 14

Multiple Choice

Studies examining the relationship between stressful life experiences and psychological disturbance in childhood have found that

• A) there is a strong relationship between stressful experiences and psychological disturbance.
• B) it takes a great number of protective factors to prevent maladjustment.
• C) often just one or a few protective factors account for a child being "stress-resilient."
• D) traits and experiences that protect children against psychological disturbance are unknown.

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Definitions:

Torque Converter

A fluid coupling used to transfer rotating power from an engine to the transmission in vehicles.

Planetary Gearset

A complex system of gears that includes a central sun gear, multiple planet gears, and an outer ring gear, used in many automatic transmissions.

Sun Gear

The central or axis gear in a planetary gearset. It may be optioned to rotate or not rotate, depending on the gear arrangement and desired output ratios.

Ring Gear

A large gear that meshes with a smaller gear (pinion), often used in the differential of an automobile.