Play allows children to learn to discipline themselves, a process known as self-regulation

When an adult responds adaptively to a period of disequilibrium—with personal growth, or with an improvement in health habits or the like—what effect does such a change have on personal happiness?

a. Adaptive change is consistently associated with increased happiness. b. Adaptive change shows no consistent link with happiness. c. Adaptive change increases happiness in about three-quarters of adults. d. Adaptive change increases happiness in women but not in men.

The ________ of information about intention or mitigating reasons is important in determining people's responses to a frustrating situation

a. level b. amount c. timing d. all of the above