Author Question: Sawyer tends to choke up when it comes to talking with girls. He gets embarrassed and escapes the ... (Read 46 times)

809779

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
Sawyer tends to choke up when it comes to talking with girls. He gets embarrassed and escapes the situation. When this happens, he gets really mad at himself and calls himself an idiot. Then a friend teaches him that instead, he should think about himself in the situation in third-person, so that he can control his emotions and find solutions. So he thinks, What is it that gets Sawyer so flustered around girls? What could he do to keep from choking? This is an example of:
 
  a. distraction
  b. shaping
  c. distancing
  d. All of the above.

Question 2

When would you use the tactic of distancing?
 
  a. when negative emotions and rumination keep you from correcting mistakes
  b. when certain people make you mad so you want to stay away from them
  c. when you don't want to think about your mistakes anymore
  d. All of the above.



jliusyl

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Answer to Question 1

C.

Answer to Question 2

A.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Did you know?

Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

Did you know?

Asthma cases in Americans are about 75% higher today than they were in 1980.

Did you know?

Never take aspirin without food because it is likely to irritate your stomach. Never give aspirin to children under age 12. Overdoses of aspirin have the potential to cause deafness.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library