Everyday _____, Studied Extensively by Richard Lazarus, Are Irritating Demands

question 70

Multiple Choice

Everyday _____, studied extensively by Richard Lazarus, are irritating demands that occur daily and may cause more stress than major life changes do.

• A)hassles
• B)coping mechanisms
• C)decisions
• D)physiological stress reactions

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Definitions:

Extinction

Also a term from reinforcement theory, extinction refers to the situation in which a behavior is followed by no consequences and eventually disappears.

Underpayment Inequity

A situation where a person perceives that they receive less compensation than they deserve, compared to others in similar positions.

Reduce Inputs

A cost-saving and efficiency strategy which focuses on lowering the resources (such as materials, labor, and energy) used in the production process.

Security Needs

Basic human requirements for safety and security, including physical safety, employment, resources, health, and property.