A worker has just received a promotion. Her judgment about the cause of this happy outcome is called a(n)

Which of the following statements best encapsulates the relationship between stress and physical illness according to psychoneuroimmunologists?

a) Stress compromises the body's immune system, leaving a person vulnerable to illness. b) Stress increases the production of natural killer cells, which causes cell death and leads to illness. c) Stress causes high blood pressure, heart disease, and cancer. d) Stress has no direct relationship to physical illness, though physicians tell us that these things are related so that we will be more willing to take unnecessary medications.

Those who take charge of their lives would disagree with which of the following?

a. I enjoy being interconnected to others. b. I strongly feel that a promise is a promise and should not be broken. c. If I have a choice, I much prefer to do the safe rather than the risky thing. d. When I borrow money, I make sure to pay it back.