Psychology 2035A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Chemotherapy, Learned Helplessness, Reaction Formation

• School: Western University
• Department: Psychology
• Course: Psychology 2035A/B
• Professor: Alvin Segal

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According to research, which of the following can effectively moderate the negative impact of stress, dissonance, catharsis, repression, humor. Answer: c: helena often used humor to point out faults in others and shortcomings. It is most likely that her use of humor: will increase her depression, will create a social support system for her. is highly adaptive. is related to her better mental health. Answer: a: herman often used math puns and knock-knock jokes at the beginning of class sessions to amuse his statistics students. It is most likely that his use of humor: will engage his students, will amuse his class, will be effective in reducing stress, all of these are true. Answer: d: which of the following is an example of positive reinterpretation, cutting your losses, learning the hard way, comparing yourself to those who are better off, looking for something good in a bad experience.