When You Are Confronted with a Threatening Event, You Will

question 356

Multiple Choice

When you are confronted with a threatening event, you will experience stress if:

• A) the event or situation rates above 75 life event units on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale.
• B) you think you are unable to cope with the event or situation.
• C) you use external, unstable, and specific explanations for the threatening event or situation.
• D) you lack social support.

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Definitions:

Prevention Strategies

Approaches or actions taken to stop something undesirable from happening.

Ground Rules

Basic principles or rules of conduct that govern interactions and behavior in specific contexts or groups.

Agreement On Process

A mutual understanding or arrangement between parties on the methodology or procedure to be followed to achieve a goal.

Consensus Testing

A process used to gauge agreement within a group, aiming to reach a decision that is acceptable to all members.