Being a Professional Answers

Deep breathing exercises are an effective way to deal with ______.a.anxietyb.frustrationc.feard.all of the above

Everyone experiences negative emotions.

Stressors and negative emotions are both _______.a.avoidableb.unhealthyc.manageabled.conscious

When a coworker tells Adam that he needs to work on his cashiering skills, Adam tells her to mind her own business. Adam is displaying _______.a.constructive criticismb.acceptancec.defensivenessd.solution orientation

Confronting negative feelings shows weakness.

If you show defensiveness, people are more likely to _____. a.confront you about your problemsb.critique your performancec.close their communicationd.check your goals

Negative criticism is generally _______. a. private b. public c. productive d. practical Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Stress can be caused by any stimulus, positive or negative.

Which of the groups would be best to talk to when you are experiencing negative feelings?a.A group of retired workersb.A group of new co-workersc.A group of certified accountantsd.A group of trusted friends

The four traits of constructive criticism are _______.a.Positivity, Socially Oriented, Special, and Privateb.Polarity, Solution Oriented, Special, and Practicalc.Polarity, Socially Oriented, Specific, and Practicald.Positivity, Solution Oriented, Specific, and Private