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Alexandra retired and is currently living an apparently comfortable life in a resort area. However, she reports feeling a great deal of stress, frequently worried over events at work from over ten years ago.
 
  Her stress response is explained by which theory?
 
  a) Cognitive
  b) Somatic-weakness
  c) Specific-reaction
  d) Psychoanalytic

Question 2

Alex and Sam both got grades of C on their most recent Psychology exam. Both were initially upset, but later that night, Alex went out to the bar with his friends and had a good time, while Sam stayed in and was miserable.
 
  Why was Alex able to be happy, but Sam wasn't?
 
  a) It has to do with how each of them interpreted the grade
  b) Alex went out drinking  that would make anyone happy
  c) Sam is probably someone who is already depressed
  d) It's impossible to know from the information in the question



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jaygar71

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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pane00

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Wow, this really help

 

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