This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Alisha's family was experiencing multiple problems, including her mother's illness, her father's ... (Read 101 times)

melly21297

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
Alisha's family was experiencing multiple problems, including her mother's illness, her father's loss of employment, and two relatives having moved into their home. Through the stress, her grades remained high and her study skills good.
 
  Most likely, Alisha was
 
  indifferent to the plight of her family.
  relying on egocentric tendencies to pull her through.
  using school achievement as an escape from the stress of home.
  hoping to go on to college after completing middle school and high school.

Question 2

In childhood, how children react to a serious stressor depends primarily on
 
  what the stressor is.
  how many other stressors are present.
  whether the stress is economic.
  whether the stressor affects other siblings too.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

kthug

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Answer to Question 1

using school achievement as an escape from the stress of home.

Answer to Question 2

how many other stressors are present.




melly21297

  • Member
  • Posts: 565
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


rleezy04

  • Member
  • Posts: 322
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

Did you know?

Many of the drugs used by neuroscientists are derived from toxic plants and venomous animals (such as snakes, spiders, snails, and puffer fish).

Did you know?

Coca-Cola originally used coca leaves and caffeine from the African kola nut. It was advertised as a therapeutic agent and "pickerupper." Eventually, its formulation was changed, and the coca leaves were removed because of the effects of regulation on cocaine-related products.

Did you know?

Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.

Did you know?

About 3.2 billion people, nearly half the world population, are at risk for malaria. In 2015, there are about 214 million malaria cases and an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths.

Did you know?

Though Candida and Aspergillus species are the most common fungal pathogens causing invasive fungal disease in the immunocompromised, infections due to previously uncommon hyaline and dematiaceous filamentous fungi are occurring more often today. Rare fungal infections, once accurately diagnosed, may require surgical debridement, immunotherapy, and newer antifungals used singly or in combination with older antifungals, on a case-by-case basis.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library