Expanding our schema of a particular group, such as by viewing people from different races or genders as sharing similar qualities, is a strategy called ________

Bob's grandmother died recently, and he just found out that his girlfriend cheated on him. He is also in the middle of final exams. According to research on stress and health, which is most true?

a. Because Bob is experiencing so many negative life events, he will almost certainly get sick. b. These life events will be stressful for Bob only if he interprets them as stressful—in other words, if he feels unable to cope with the events. c. When under stress, a person's immune system is stimulated. Therefore, Bob is less likely to get sick now than he normally would. d. If Bob feels more in control of these events than he really is, he is especially likely to get sick.

Never-married, childless women

A) report feeling lonely only when they cannot maintain social contacts due to declining health. B) report a level of well-being far below that of married older women. C) most often rely on other-sex friendships for social interaction. D) engage in more unhealthy behaviors than their married counterparts.