In the Context of the Ecological Systems Theory of Development

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the context of the ecological systems theory of development, the _____ involves the interactions of the various settings within the microsystem.

• A) mesosystem
• B) endosystem
• C) chronosystem
• D) exosystem

Comprehend the impact of life changes and stress on health and well-being as proposed by Holmes and Rahe.

Distinguish between types of stresses and their sources, including daily hassles and major life events.

Recognize different types of conflicts and the stress associated with decision-making.

Identify strategies for managing stress and the role of positive events (uplifts).

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Definitions:

Divergent Thinking

A mental approach or technique for producing innovative ideas through the examination of numerous potential answers.

Convergent

Thinking that involves bringing several pieces of information together to solve a problem or come to a single, correct answer.

Heuristic

A problem-solving approach that employs a practical method or various shortcuts to produce solutions that may not be perfect but are sufficient for the immediate goals.

Decisive

Having the power or quality of settling an issue or producing a definite result.