Among the "big five" factors, the largest disagreement relates to the neuroticism factor

Boyd was just informed that he has cancer

He begins thinking through the treatment options available to him. He also considers how much time he will have to take from work, how that may impact his finances, and whether he'll be able to afford his house. In addition, he begins thinking of who will be able to help care for him once the treatments begin. According to Lazarus, the thoughts that went through Boyd's mind represent _____ a) a tertiary appraisal. b) a secondary appraisal. c) the initial assessment. d) a primary appraisal.

A qualitative researcher reads a recently published study describing the effects of posttraumatic stress disorder on returning soldiers. The researcher wonders if the same results would occur among victims of date rape on college campuses

The researcher is interested in the issue of a) transferability b) confirmability. c) dependability. d) credibility.