According to Lazarus, our first task when faced with a potential stressor is to estimate its severity and to determine whether it is a challenge or threat. This evaluation is referred to as __________

The emotional expression of feeling ________, as well as having the knowledge and ability to achieve one's goals, provides adolescents with a sense of themselves as individuals

A) trust B) autonomy C) ego-integrity D) assimilation

The hypothalamus is a grape-sized structure in the forebrain that

a. controls posture, muscle tone, and coordination and stores skill memories. b. acts as a final switching station for most incoming sensory information on their way to the cortex. c. is associated with attention, alertness, and some reflexes, such as coughing, sneezing, and vomiting. d. is involved in temperature control, hormone release, emotions, and motives, such as hunger and thirst.