Estée's Legs Are Paralyzed, but She Is Able to Minimize

question 25

Multiple Choice

Estée's legs are paralyzed, but she is able to minimize the stress that the inability to walk might have caused by viewing this handicap as a challenge rather than a threat. This illustrates the importance of

• A) biofeedback.
• B) stress appraisal.
• C) the general adaptation syndrome.
• D) the Type A personality.

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Definitions:

Formal Operational

The stage of cognitive development in Piaget’s theory characterized by the ability to think logically about abstract concepts.

Advanced Moral Reasoning

Advanced moral reasoning is a level of ethical thinking that goes beyond personal or cultural norms to consider the greater good and principles of justice, fairness, and human rights.

Preconventional

A stage in moral development where individuals' moral reasoning is based primarily on consequences and personal benefits.

Sociological Criticism

An approach in critical theory that analyzes literature, media, or art from a sociological perspective, focusing on cultural, economic, and political contexts.