Research Suggests That Employees Who Try to Ignore or Deny

question 51

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that employees who try to ignore or deny the existence of a stressor:

• A) are better able to avoid stress experience.
• B) experience more stress in the long run.
• C) are less likely to work in jobs that have any stressors.
• D) have higher resilience.
• E) are better able to avoid stress experience AND have higher resilience.

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Definitions:

Awareness

The state or ability to perceive, feel, or be conscious of events, objects, thoughts, emotions, or sensory patterns.

Identity

A concept referring to the qualities, beliefs, personality, looks, and expressions that make a person or group.

Being-for-oneself

A philosophical concept often related to existentialism, emphasizing the individual's existence, autonomy, and responsibility for their own development.

Intentionality

The quality of being directed toward an object or objective; in philosophy, it refers to the ability of the mind to be about, to represent, or to stand for things, properties, or states of affairs.