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This comprehensive exam preparation resource is designed for students enrolled in PSY 101 Foundations of Psychology (StraighterLine), specifically covering Graded Exam 4 for the 2026–2027 academic year. This A+ graded compilation contains verified exam-style questions with correct answers for every question, designed to help you achieve a high score and guarantee success on your assessment. The material covers all key topics assessed on Graded Exam 4, including: • Psychological Disorders – diagnostic concepts, criteria for abnormality, and classification of mental health conditions • Therapy & Treatment Approaches – psychotherapy, biological interventions, and psychological interventions • Social Psychology – social behavior, attitudes, persuasion, and group dynamics • Motivation & Emotion – theories of motivation, emotional expression, and stress • Health Psychology – stress, coping mechanisms, and health-related behaviors • Personality Theories – trait theories, Type A vs. Type B personality, and key theorists

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PSY 101 Graded Exam 4 – Foundations of Psychology

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According to Lazarus, the ________ occurs when an individual thinks about and tries to


determine how significant or relevant a stressor or event is. Primary Appraisal




Efforts through thoughts or action to deal with demands that are perceived as taxing or


overwhelming are made in the Coping or risk/resilience model




Individuals who exhibit the characteristic of ________ generally have an expectation that things


will turn out well. Optimism

,Rodney is described by others as always in a hurry, always trying to one-up the next person,


impatient, and quick to become irritated. Based on this information, Rodney can be described


as having Type A behavior



A behavior pattern marked by a relaxed, easygoing approach to life describes Type B


behavior



A behavior pattern marked by chronic emotional distress combined with a tendency to suppress


negative emotions describes Type D behavior



According to class lecture, both __________ and ___________ are involved when symptoms of


problems are seen?



________ consists of a person's characteristic patterns of behaving, thinking, and feeling.


Personality



_______ is a response or set of responses to a condition that requires us to adjust or adapt to


the perceived challenge or threat. Stress



Which of the following receives the highest score on the Social Readjustment Rating Scale


(SRRS)? Death of a spouse

, Loelle has been on two tours of duty in Iraq and has directly engaged in combat. Though she has


been home from the war for over a year, she is now experiencing problems concentrating,


flashbacks of combat, and nightmares that severely interfere with her sleep. In an effort to quiet


her mind, she has also begun drinking alcohol. If Loelle goes to see a psychologist, she will likely


be diagnosed with PTSD



According to Lazarus, _______ may neutralize the effects of many everyday stressors. uplifts



________ occurs when members of a particular minority group experience a longstanding


lineage of repression and oppression. Research suggests that it can lead to stress in some


individuals of that minority group. historical racism



When an individual feels that both health and illness are a product of psychological, biological,


and social forces, he/she believes in the biopsychosocial model.



The predictable sequence of reactions (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that organisms show in


response to stressors defines the _______. general adaptation syndrome



In terms of the general adaptation syndrome, the ________ occurs if the organism fails in its


efforts to resist the stressor. exhaustion stage

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