The Distinction Between a Coping Response and a Stress Response

question 36

Multiple Choice

The distinction between a coping response and a stress response depends on

• A)the type of coping strategy employed
• B)the type of stress appraisal
• C)the primary appraisal
• D)whether an intentional act occurs in response to a stressor
• E)whether an unintended emotion occurs in response to a stressor

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Definitions:

Formal Operations

The last phase of cognitive development according to Piaget's theory, marked by the capacity for abstract, logical, and systematic thinking.

Introspection

The examination or observation of one's own mental and emotional processes.

Egocentrism

A cognitive perspective where an individual overly focuses on their own view and fails to understand that others may have different perspectives.

Brain Development

The process of growth and change in the brain's structure and function throughout a person's life, especially significant in early years.