What Is Coping

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is coping?

• A) any attempt to deal with stress
• B) any attempt to deal with stress that is repeated on at least two occasions
• C) any rational attempt to deal with stress
• D) any successful attempt to deal with stress

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values; indicates how much the values in a data set differ from the mean.

Variability

A measure of how much scores in a data set differ from each other and from the mean, indicating the spread or dispersion of the data points.

Sample Means

The arithmetic average of a set of values or measurements taken from a sample of a larger population.

Z-test

An analytical procedure in statistics that checks for differences between the means of two groups when the variances are established and there is a considerable number of samples.