Match Each of the Following Terms with Its Definition

question 5

Multiple Choice

Match each of the following terms with its definition.
-A cost resulting from the ongoing evolution and use of a system.

• A)intangible benefit
• B)intangible cost
• C)one-time cost
• D)recurring cost
• E)tangible benefit
• F)tangible cost

Identify the phases of the General Adaptation Syndrome as defined by Hans Selye.

Comprehend the impact of cognitive and emotional factors on stress and coping mechanisms.

Recognize the role of social status and behavior in stress physiology and health outcomes.

Describe the features and consequences of alexithymia on emotional processing and stress.

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Definitions:

Independent Variables

Factors in an experiment that are manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe their effects on the dependent variables.

Dependent Variables

Variables in an experiment or study that are expected to change as a result of changes made to the independent variable(s), essentially measuring the outcome of the study.

Extraneous Variables

Elements not of interest in a research study that could impact the results if not properly controlled.

Experimental Groups

Groups in a study that receive the treatment or intervention, to be compared against control groups.