Case 16-1 Jack Is a Computer Programmer Who Spends Most of the of the Day

question 10

Multiple Choice

Case 16-1
Jack is a computer programmer who spends most of the day at his desk.Recently,he visited the doctor to get advice about persistent eyestrain and an aching back.
-To combat his eyestrain,Jack's doctor advised him to ____.

• A)use a footrest
• B)use a lower screen resolution
• C)turn down the volume when using headphones
• D)use a light touch on the keyboard

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Definitions:

John Gottman

A psychologist recognized for his work on marital stability and divorce prediction through extensive research on couples' interactions.

Invulnerable Responses

Ignoring, laughing, or being silent in response to a hurtful message.

Acquiescent

Displaying a behavior or attitude of agreeing or assenting passively, often without personal protest or the desire to give one's own opinion.

Active Verbal

Engaging in conversation with full attention and participation, often involving careful listening, responding, and asking questions.