Sean Is Already Late for an Important Appointment When He

question 22

Multiple Choice

Sean is already late for an important appointment when he realizes that he is almost out of gas.He stops to fill up, and the clerk has trouble getting approval on his credit card.When he finally pulls out of the service station, the traffic is crawling because of an accident.Inconveniences of this type:

• A)can often have a significant effect on physical and mental health
• B)are such routine hassles that they are not perceived as stressful
• C)are only stressful to individuals with a Type A personality
• D)can produce burnout in people who have high personal motivation

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Definitions:

Theory Of Mind

The skill to identify and attribute one's own and others' mental states, including beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, and understanding, realizing that others possess different beliefs, desires, and intentions.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A range of neurodevelopmental conditions characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior or interests.

Concrete Operational

A stage of cognitive development in children, as proposed by Piaget, where they are able to think logically about concrete events.

Autism Spectrum Disorder

A disorder affecting development that manifests as challenges in communicating and interacting socially, along with limited and repetitive ways of thinking and behaving.