People Are Particularly Prone to Stress When They Cannot, or Think

question 192

Multiple Choice

People are particularly prone to stress when they cannot, or think they cannot

• A)control their immediate environments.
• B)decide if situations are threatening or not.
• C)predict the future.
• D)grieve enough following death or disaster.

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Definitions:

Sten Score

A standardized score ranging from 1 to 10, used in psychology to compare individuals' traits or responses.

Raw Scores

The unadjusted scores obtained directly from the number of questions answered correctly on a test or assessment.

Test-retest Reliability

The consistency of a test's results when the same subjects take the same test again after a period of time.

Standard Score

A score that has been transformed to fit a normal distribution, usually with a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15.