When the negative effect of stress is smaller for those who have adequate social support than it is for those whose social support is weak, researchers refer to this as the _______

a. resistance effect
b. general adaptation syndrome
c. resilience effect
d. buffering effect

Answer: d

Psychology

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Vygotsky referred to the comments that children make to themselves while learning as _________

a. private speech b. private instruction c. scaffolding d. guided participation

Psychology