This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A student has just completed an especially stressful week of work, class, and clinical and decides ... (Read 79 times)

AEWBW

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
on: Jul 17, 2018
A student has just completed an especially stressful week of work, class, and clinical and decides that to help reduce stress, a treat to a really funny movie on an evening off is in order. This stu-dent has chosen a positive coping mechanism.
 
  a. True, the laughing and relaxation of the movie will do her good.
  b. False, the cost and time spent at the movie will just add to the problem.

Question 2

A student exclaims, I have to make a 100 on this test because anything less is just like failing in my book. I either know it or I don't and if I don't know it now, I never will.
 
   This student is obviously stressed, and the statements represent: a. awareness reduction.
  b. cognitive distortions.
  c. positive coping mechanisms.
  d. acceptance of reality.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cclemon1

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
The relaxation and catharsis generated by laughter are positive coping mechanisms.

Answer to Question 2

B
Cognitive distortions are illogical, irrational thoughts; those in this question are all-or-nothing thinking and emotional reasoning.


AEWBW

  • Member
  • Posts: 579
Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

smrtceo

  • Member
  • Posts: 344
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In women, pharmacodynamic differences include increased sensitivity to (and increased effectiveness of) beta-blockers, opioids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, and typical antipsychotics.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.

Did you know?

The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.

Did you know?

Russia has the highest death rate from cardiovascular disease followed by the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary, and Poland.

An appointment schedule with a completed matrix. An appointment schedule with a completed matrix.
Men and women work the same number of hours a week, but men spend more time on paid work, and women ... Men and women work the same number of hours a week, but men spend more time on paid work, and women ...
Hands-on class in a massage therapy program. Hands-on class in a massage therapy program.
Math work Math work
Where do Psychological Practitioners Work? Where do Psychological Practitioners Work?
Work on two blocks Work on two blocks
Video: Mutations and translation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library