Germaine Has a Nervous Personality

question 63

Multiple Choice

Germaine has a nervous personality.This semester,he is enrolled in 18 credit hours and is studying hard for the upcoming medical school exam.For the first time in his life,Germaine begins to experience panic attacks when taking exams.In this situation,the diathesis is __________,and the stressor is__________.

• A) the medical school exam; his personality
• B) his personality; the medical school exam
• C) the first panic attack; his course load
• D) his course load; the first panic attack

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Definitions:

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a Canadian investment account for holding savings and investment assets, with tax advantages.

Compounded

The process of accumulating interest on an investment or loan where the earned interest is added to the principal, leading to interest being earned on interest.

Annually

Occurring once every year, often used in the context of events, payments, or calculations that repeat on a yearly basis.

RRSP

Registered Retirement Savings Plan, a retirement savings and investment vehicle for employees and the self-employed in Canada, offering tax benefits.