psych 2035 final (test banks) (New 2026/
2027 Update) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 10% Correct (Verified Solutions)
Emerging consensus among contemporary researchers is that stress is - Correct
answer a special stimulus response transaction in which one feel threatened or
experiences loss or harm
One accepted definition of stress is - Correct answer any circumstance that threatens
well being and taxes coping abilities
What is true regarding the nature of stress - Correct answer routine hassles may have
significant negative effects on mental and physical health
Research findings on minor hassles suggest that the effects of stress are - Correct
answer cumulative or additive
Whether or not an event is stressful is most likely to depend on - Correct answer how
one appraises and adapts to the event
,Primary appraisal is an initial evaluation of whether an event is - Correct answer
relevant and stressful
Secondary appraisal involves - Correct answer evaluating your coping resources and
options for dealing with stress
The notion that stress lies in the eye of the beholder suggests that - Correct answer
people's appraisals of stressful events are highly subjective
Crowding and noise have been identified as sources of - Correct answer ambient
stress that have been found to be correlated with elevated stress hormones
The term ambient stress refers to - Correct answer chronic environmental conditions
that place adaptive demands on people
Wha that been a major source of stress in many urban areas like Northern India -
Correct answer crowding
,What is a significant cause of stress for immigrants - Correct answer overt interracial
conflict
One challenge faced by members of ethnic minorities in dealing with everyday
discrimination is tha manifestations of such discrimination are often - Correct answer
ambiguous
Acute stressors - Correct answer are threatening events that have a relatively short
duration and clear endpoint
Threatening events that have a relatively long duration and no apparent time limit are
referred to as - Correct answer chronic stressors
Dealing with a rude store clerk and waiting for results of an examination are two
examples of - Correct answer acute stressors
, Which of the following is not a amor source of stress described in your textbook -
Correct answer socialization
The four major types of stress described in textbook are - Correct answer frustration,
internal conflict, pressure and change
According to psychologists, frustration occurs when - Correct answer the pursuit of
some goal is thwarted
Which of the following is a common kind of frustration leading to stress - Correct
answer losses
Internal conflict occurs when - Correct answer two incompatible behavioural impulses
compete for expression
Generally which kind of conflict tends to be the least stressful - Correct answer
approach-approach
2027 Update) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 10% Correct (Verified Solutions)
Emerging consensus among contemporary researchers is that stress is - Correct
answer a special stimulus response transaction in which one feel threatened or
experiences loss or harm
One accepted definition of stress is - Correct answer any circumstance that threatens
well being and taxes coping abilities
What is true regarding the nature of stress - Correct answer routine hassles may have
significant negative effects on mental and physical health
Research findings on minor hassles suggest that the effects of stress are - Correct
answer cumulative or additive
Whether or not an event is stressful is most likely to depend on - Correct answer how
one appraises and adapts to the event
,Primary appraisal is an initial evaluation of whether an event is - Correct answer
relevant and stressful
Secondary appraisal involves - Correct answer evaluating your coping resources and
options for dealing with stress
The notion that stress lies in the eye of the beholder suggests that - Correct answer
people's appraisals of stressful events are highly subjective
Crowding and noise have been identified as sources of - Correct answer ambient
stress that have been found to be correlated with elevated stress hormones
The term ambient stress refers to - Correct answer chronic environmental conditions
that place adaptive demands on people
Wha that been a major source of stress in many urban areas like Northern India -
Correct answer crowding
,What is a significant cause of stress for immigrants - Correct answer overt interracial
conflict
One challenge faced by members of ethnic minorities in dealing with everyday
discrimination is tha manifestations of such discrimination are often - Correct answer
ambiguous
Acute stressors - Correct answer are threatening events that have a relatively short
duration and clear endpoint
Threatening events that have a relatively long duration and no apparent time limit are
referred to as - Correct answer chronic stressors
Dealing with a rude store clerk and waiting for results of an examination are two
examples of - Correct answer acute stressors
, Which of the following is not a amor source of stress described in your textbook -
Correct answer socialization
The four major types of stress described in textbook are - Correct answer frustration,
internal conflict, pressure and change
According to psychologists, frustration occurs when - Correct answer the pursuit of
some goal is thwarted
Which of the following is a common kind of frustration leading to stress - Correct
answer losses
Internal conflict occurs when - Correct answer two incompatible behavioural impulses
compete for expression
Generally which kind of conflict tends to be the least stressful - Correct answer
approach-approach
