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121) Research suggests that social support is a meditational factor in the relationship between depression and a. coping. b. loneliness. c. illness. d. perfectionism. 122) Which of the following is not one of the five types of control we use in different situations? a. Cognitive control b. Decisional control c. Social control d. Informational control 123) Eric was recently fired from his job. His response to this stressful event was to take charge of the situation and research available jobs in his field. Then, he applied to each of the open positions for which he was qualified, in order to reduce the impact of the situation. This active type of coping is known as a. decisional control. b. emotional control. c. cognitive control. d. behavioural control. 124) Darci wants to go to medical school. She has a 4.0 in her undergraduate coursework, but she is stressed with having to take the MCAT. To reduce this stress, she is taking steps to minimize this stress by signing up for MCAT prep classes. Darci is engaging in a. academic coping. b. proactive coping. c. problem-focused coping. d. retroactive coping. 125) Cognitive control is the a. ability to choose between alternative choices for action. b. ability to reduce the impact of stressful circumstances by actively doing something. c. ability to cognitively suppress and express emotions and thoughts. d. ability to cognitively restructure or think differently about negative emotions that stem from stressful events. 126) Disclosing painful feelings is known as a. debriefing. b. releasing. c. liberation. d. catharsis. 127) Emotion-focused coping is to _________________ as problem-focused coping is to _________________. a. cognitive control; behavioural control b. behavioural control; decisional control c. emotional control; informational control d. emotional control; behavioural control 128) __________________ is related to improved health for those with little perceived control over their lives. a. Social support b. Collective self-esteem c. Relaxation techniques d. Psychotherapy 129) Jon has an upcoming term paper that he knows is going to take a lot of work so it is stressing him out. He chooses to engage in proactive coping and sets a goal of writing 2 pages on his paper every night and leaving time to review and revise his writing. What type of control is Jon engaging in to manage his stress? a. Decisional control b. Emotional control c. Behavioural control d. Informational control 130) Helen is dreading taking a statistics class that is required for her psychology degree. There are two sections of the course offered, so she seeks out information from friends and reads teaching reviews about the professors teaching the class. In making her choice of classes, Helen is engaging in a. decisional control. b. emotional control. c. behavioural control. d. informational control.