One factor that moderates Jacob's stress is his tendency to focus on the positive aspects of his situation

For example, instead of dwelling on his hour-long train commute, he uses it as an opportunity to read the paper or listen to books on his mp3 player. This is an example of ___________.
a. control
b. cognitive appraisal
c. optimism
d. stress

c

Psychology

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People who use bodily cues more than visual cues are

A) defensive pessimists. B) field dependent. C) field independent. D) none of the above

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The system of symbols that allows us to communicate our ideas, thoughts, and feelings to others is called __________

a. schematics b. language c. expression d. writing

Psychology