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Stress, coping, adjustment, and health
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True or False



1

Stress is an important factor in most models that link personality and health.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Major life events are a more significant source of stress than daily hassles.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

Seleye described the response to chronic stress with the general adaptation syndrome.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Content Analysis of Verbatim Explanations (CAVE) has been used to assess Type A personality.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Positive emotions have been associated with better health.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

People who are optimistic are less prone to depression.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

Inhibiting emotional expressions is thought to exert additional stress on the body.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

Most people find disclosing secrets to be enjoyable.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

The time urgency component of Type A personality is most associated with frustration.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

Hostile behavior is thought to increase arteriosclerosis.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE