
Module 5.1b - Introduction to Health Psychology: Coping With Stress
Quiz by Dan Koch
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Tomas’ psychologist recommended that he should alleviate stress using emotional, cognitive, and behavioral strategies. What did his psychologist recommend?
JerryLynn was worried about her upcoming math exam. Which of the following illustrates a problem-focused strategy that JerryLynn could use to cope with her stress?
Golden believes that he can earn better grades in his English class if he studies for 10 additional minutes each day. Which psychological concept does this example illustrate?
When conducting a study, Dr. Mehari found that one variable caused better health and school performance. Which of the following was most likely to be Dr. Mehari’s independent variable?
Dr. Hennessey is interested in how perceptions of control play a role in the workplace. She conducted a study examining the relationship between the number of decisions employees make at work and their corresponding stress levels. Participants rated their stress levels on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 indicating the highest level of stress.
What psychological concept is depicted in the graph?

Dr. Hennessey is interested in how perceptions of control play a role in the workplace. She conducted a study examining the relationship between the number of decisions employees make at work and their corresponding stress levels. Participants rated their stress levels on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 indicating the highest level of stress.
Considering the data in the graph, what outcome is most likely for employees who make the fewest decisions at work?

Dr. Hennessey is interested in how perceptions of control play a role in the workplace. She conducted a study examining the relationship between the number of decisions employees make at work and their corresponding stress levels. Participants rated their stress levels on a scale from 0 to 10, with 10 indicating the highest level of stress.
Dr. Bernstein believes that Dr. Hennessey’s study does not fully capture the relationship between employees’ decisions and their stress levels. Which of the following statements might Dr. Bernstein make to best explain her doubts?
