According to Selye, Which of the Following Would Be Least

question 149

Multiple Choice

According to Selye, which of the following would be least likely to be a stressor?

• A) Losing a job
• B) Reading a book
• C) Going on a vacation
• D) Getting married

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Definitions:

Fundamental Attribution Error

A cognitive bias that describes the tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underestimating the influence of external factors.

Jones and Harris

Refer to a classical study in social psychology that explored the fundamental attribution error, demonstrating how people tend to attribute others' behaviors to their dispositions rather than to situational factors.

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Celebrity Marriages

Marriages between individuals who are highly recognized or famous, often attracting public fascination and media attention.