There are some problems that cannot be solved, but we can change the way we think about the problem. What coping method is being used when a person says, "Well, I may have lost my accounting job, but I always did want a chance to work with people, and now I can find a job that allows me to do that"?

Francisco cannot hold a job and has experienced a long series of intense, but unstable relationships. He is impulsive, has an unstable self-image and seems to have a difficult time controlling his temper. What personality disorder does Francisco likely have

A. borderline personality disorder B. avoidant personality disorder C. antisocial personality disorder D. dependent personality disorder

Which of the following refers to a physiological state that usually triggers a state of motivational arousal?

a. need b. homeostasis c. instinct d. drive e. incentive