Carolyn worked for the same company for 12 years. Six months ago, the company closed down. Carolyn had been feeling extremely depressed over the loss of her job, and she had considered seeing a therapist for help with her depression. However, for the past week she has been feeling much better and has decided that she doesn't need professional treatment after all. In this case, Carolyn appears to

The D in Lazarus's BASIC-ID has come to stand for

a) all aspects of physical well-being. b) intuition, ideology, concepts, and judgments. c) our entire emotional repertoire. d) the entire realm of the senses.

Louis needs a screwdriver to fix his remote-controlled care but he doesn't have one on hand. It does not occur to him that the dime in his pocket could serve as a makeshift substitute. This is because he is experiencing ________

a. mental set b. prototyping c. functional fixedness d. an ill-defined problem