Aarav doesn't think that his actions will help change his stressful job. Instead, he adopts the "Smile-the world looks brighter when you do!" coping style to deal with his stress. Aarav is using what type of coping style?

According to Sternberg, the experiential aspect of intelligence refers to

A) both fluid and crystallized elements of intelligence. B) the relationships among intelligence, people's prior experiences, and their ability to cope with new situations. C) mental components involved in analyzing data used in solving problems. D) the degree of success people demonstrate in facing the demands of their everyday, real-world environments.

Nine-year-old Ryan thinks through a series of steps and then mentally reverses direction, returning to the starting point. Ryan is capable of

A) conservation. B) reversibility. C) decentration. D) seriation.