Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Calm Us

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to calm us and reduce blood pressure and stress hormone levels?

• A) increased cortisol levels
• B) social support
• C) an external locus of control
• D) a Type A personality

Comprehend the significance and process of cognitive assessment in educational settings.

Understand the role of attribution in student performance and its impact on behavioral persistence.

Learn about the steps involved in self-instruction training and its application for emotion and behavior regulation.

Differentiate between behavior and cognitive models and their implications for cognitive assessment and intervention.

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Definitions:

Physical

Relating to the body as opposed to the mind or emotions, involving bodily movements or activities.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or psychological states that involve a person's mood, temperament, personality, and disposition.

Critical Periods

Specific times during an organism's life span when it is especially sensitive to environmental influences or stimulations.

Natural Experiments

Observational study designs where the researcher has no control over the experiment's variables, but a natural event acts as an experimental control.