In a Demonstration of the Power of Personality Traits,Carver Et

question 25

Multiple Choice

In a demonstration of the power of personality traits,Carver et al.(1993) showed that women with breast cancer who were high in _____ used more active coping,faced the disease,and had less distress.

• A)hardiness
• B)resilience
• C)optimism
• D)extraversion

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Definitions:

Tensile Strength

A measure of the maximum amount of stress a material can withstand while being stretched or pulled before breaking.

Minimum Yield Strength

The lowest stress at which a material begins to deform permanently, important in material selection for engineering.

Twisting Force

Also known as torque, it's the force that causes an object to rotate about an axis, fulcrum, or pivot.

Tightening Nuts

The process of securing nuts onto bolts or studs to a specified torque, ensuring a stable assembly.