Which of the Following Types of People Are Less Likely

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of people are less likely to experience stress than other people who face the same stressors?

• A)People who are optimistic
• B)People with higher self-confidence
• C)People with a healthy lifestyle
• D)People with high emotional intelligence
• E)All of these statements are correct

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Definitions:

Control Theory

a theory in sociology that suggests people's relationships, commitments, values, and beliefs encourage them not to break the law.

Animalistic Impulses

Innate, primitive behaviors or urges that are driven by basic physiological or survival needs.

Merton's Theory

A sociological perspective that elaborates on the causes of deviant behavior, focusing on the disparity between societal goals and the means to achieve them; synonymous with Anomie-Strain Theory but with a specific focus on the work of Robert K. Merton.

Hippie Counter-Culture

A youth movement of the 1960s, characterized by a rejection of conventional social norms in favor of peace, love, and personal freedom.