PSYCH 101 Exam 6 Questions –
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Albert has a large project due to his boss by the end of the week. Although it's stressful,
Albert makes a step-by-step to-do list to ensure he can accomplish the project on time.
Albert is displaying what type of coping? ANSW ✔✔ problem-focused coping
occurs when people conclude that unpleasant or aversive stimuli cannot be controlled
ANSW ✔✔ learned helplessness
What is considered the future of health psychology? ANSW ✔✔ developing interventions
to reduce the prevalence illness
What is the most accurate statement about stress and health? ANSW ✔✔ Those highly
stressed are more likely to get sick
What is an example of the positive feeling type of happiness? ANSW ✔✔ enjoying life
Examples of external or bottom-up causes of subjective well-being include: ANSW ✔✔
sufficient material resources, sufficient social resources and living in a desirable society
Sandra has relatively high subjective well-being. As such, we can predict she is most likely to
do which of the following? ANSW ✔✔ Donate her time and money to help others in her
community or around the world to try and make a difference
Which of the following effects of money might interfere with happiness? ANSW ✔✔
Pursuing money can lead us to give up social relations, spirituality, or interests
Why do scientists sometimes avoid using the word happiness when referring to subjective
well-being? ANSW ✔✔ It is a popular word that can refer to different things such as feeling
good or being satisfied
, Which of the following best describes the possible relation between positive affect and
disease? ANSW ✔✔ Positive feelings can boost the immune system and improve health
behaviors
What is NOT one of the five factors often studied in regards to resilience? ANSW ✔✔
genetic influences
Thirty-eight percent of people report using the internet and having it influence their
decisions to see a doctor. While the internet has an important role, which of the following is
a concern doctors have over the average person turning to the internet for medical advice?
ANSW ✔✔ judging the credibility of information based on irrelevant factors
Which behavior type is considered at a higher risk for heart disease? ANSW ✔✔ Type A
Which type of coping regulates the negative emotions associated with stressful events?
ANSW ✔✔ emotion focused coping
Dr Chui is trying to make recommendations to her client, Gary, to increase his subjective
well-being. In this scenario, Dr. Chui is likely to do which of the following? ANSW ✔✔ tailor
specific feedback for Gary since no one single recommendation is appropriate for everyone
What is the definition of stressors? ANSW ✔✔ events or experiences that induce
psychological and/or physiological stress
What were the main findings from Hans Selye's General Adaption Syndrome? ANSW ✔✔
phases of stress, including arousal, coping, and exhaustion, was first discovered while
studying rats
A health condition that persists over time is typically known as? ANSW ✔✔ chronic disease
What are some factors that increase social integration? ANSW ✔✔ large support network
and many social roles in a community
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Albert has a large project due to his boss by the end of the week. Although it's stressful,
Albert makes a step-by-step to-do list to ensure he can accomplish the project on time.
Albert is displaying what type of coping? ANSW ✔✔ problem-focused coping
occurs when people conclude that unpleasant or aversive stimuli cannot be controlled
ANSW ✔✔ learned helplessness
What is considered the future of health psychology? ANSW ✔✔ developing interventions
to reduce the prevalence illness
What is the most accurate statement about stress and health? ANSW ✔✔ Those highly
stressed are more likely to get sick
What is an example of the positive feeling type of happiness? ANSW ✔✔ enjoying life
Examples of external or bottom-up causes of subjective well-being include: ANSW ✔✔
sufficient material resources, sufficient social resources and living in a desirable society
Sandra has relatively high subjective well-being. As such, we can predict she is most likely to
do which of the following? ANSW ✔✔ Donate her time and money to help others in her
community or around the world to try and make a difference
Which of the following effects of money might interfere with happiness? ANSW ✔✔
Pursuing money can lead us to give up social relations, spirituality, or interests
Why do scientists sometimes avoid using the word happiness when referring to subjective
well-being? ANSW ✔✔ It is a popular word that can refer to different things such as feeling
good or being satisfied
, Which of the following best describes the possible relation between positive affect and
disease? ANSW ✔✔ Positive feelings can boost the immune system and improve health
behaviors
What is NOT one of the five factors often studied in regards to resilience? ANSW ✔✔
genetic influences
Thirty-eight percent of people report using the internet and having it influence their
decisions to see a doctor. While the internet has an important role, which of the following is
a concern doctors have over the average person turning to the internet for medical advice?
ANSW ✔✔ judging the credibility of information based on irrelevant factors
Which behavior type is considered at a higher risk for heart disease? ANSW ✔✔ Type A
Which type of coping regulates the negative emotions associated with stressful events?
ANSW ✔✔ emotion focused coping
Dr Chui is trying to make recommendations to her client, Gary, to increase his subjective
well-being. In this scenario, Dr. Chui is likely to do which of the following? ANSW ✔✔ tailor
specific feedback for Gary since no one single recommendation is appropriate for everyone
What is the definition of stressors? ANSW ✔✔ events or experiences that induce
psychological and/or physiological stress
What were the main findings from Hans Selye's General Adaption Syndrome? ANSW ✔✔
phases of stress, including arousal, coping, and exhaustion, was first discovered while
studying rats
A health condition that persists over time is typically known as? ANSW ✔✔ chronic disease
What are some factors that increase social integration? ANSW ✔✔ large support network
and many social roles in a community
