A Survey Was Conducted in 20 Counties to Determine the Percentage

question 74

Multiple Choice

A survey was conducted in 20 counties to determine the percentage of teenagers who had used marijuana and other drugs.Data shown on the following scatterplot indicate a correlation of 0.972 between the percent of teens who have used marijuana and the percent who have used other drugs.Describe the association.

• A)Strong curved relation in a positive direction
• B)Weak linear relation in a positive direction
• C)Strong linear relation in a positive direction
• D)Strong nonlinear relation in a positive direction
• E)No evidence of relation

Recognize the role of social support, coping skills, and personality traits in stress resistance.

Analyze the effects of stress on health through behavioral and physiological changes.

Understand the process and significance of primary and secondary appraisals in stress perception.

Identify the relationship between negative life events, psychological distress, and stress.

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Definitions:

Scheme

A systematic plan of action designed to achieve a specific goal.

Organized Patterns

Predetermined or structured ways in which elements are arranged, leading to predictable outcomes.

Situation

The set of all external and internal factors that are present at a given time and place, influencing an individual's actions and decisions.

Information-processing Approach

A model in psychology that describes cognition as the processing of information through a system that works similarly to a computer.