Question

17) Sources of stress which are unique to people entering a new culture are called

a) role ambiguity

b) deprivational stress

c) culture shock

d) acculturation stressors

18) Which of the following is NOT an example of Problem-focused coping:

a) Creating a time management plan.

b) Asking friends for suggestions on how to address a difficult issue.

c) Making jokes about an oppressive supervisor

d) Dealing with food allergies by reading labels before purchasing packaged foods.

19) Which of the following is NOT an example of Emotion-focused coping:

a) Training to improve your problem-solving abilities

b) Expressing your feelings to a member of your support group.

c) Laughing at your own reaction to a situation.

d) Letting out your frustration by punching a pillow.

20) The amount of chronic activation of the sympathetic nervous system and release of stress hormones refers to

a) General Adaptation Syndrome

b) Allostatic load

c) Stress appraisal

d) Resiliency

Answer 1

17. Answer is D.
Acculturation stressor are those factors that causes stress when a person moves to new culture.
18. Answer is C
Making jokes about an oppressive supervisor is not problem focused approach.
19. Answer is A.
Training to improve your problem-solving abilities is a problem focused approach not emotion focused
20. Aanswer is B ,
Allostatic load is amount of wear and tear of body or chronic activation when one is exposed to stressful situations.