GRE Subject Test: Psychology › Stress, Conflict, Coping
Alan is working on an important computer project at work, when suddenly the building loses power, and Alan's computer shuts off. Alan goes home upset because he could not finish his project, and later that evening yells at his son for dropping a plate of food.
Alan is most closely demonstrating which of the following?
Which of the following is true regarding the frustration-aggression hypothesis?
People with which of the following characteristics are most likely to healthily cope with a traumatic event?
Charelle is considering becoming pregnant. She does not like the idea of losing her personal time to care for another person; however, she fears that if she does not act quickly, then she may undergo menopause and be unable to conceive.
This is an example of which of the following?
The diathesis-stress model offers a theoretical explanation for which of the following diagnoses?
Which of the following types of conflict is most likely to produce an unstable equilibrium?
As one approaches the goal of an avoidance-avoidance conflict, the level of repulsion is best described by which of the following choices?
Which of the following factors does not promote coping during stressful situations?
A Freudian psychoanalyst would likely predict that which of the following people would have the easiest time handling conflict?
Suppose that you are walking down the street one night when you see something move very quickly in your peripheral vision. You rapidly turn your head and see a cat stalking down an alley. Which of the following is the most proximate cause of your increased heart rate and breathing?