Theorist albert ellis claimed that one's emotional reaction to stress can be controlled by
a.
engaging in particular defense mechanisms to decrease stress
b.
altering thoughts or evaluations about stressful events
c.
avoiding certain events that cause stress
d.
using humor to reduce negative effects of stress

Theorist Albert Ellis developed REBT, which is a type of cognitive-behavioral therapy. The goal of this therapy is to help people alter illogical beliefs and negative thinking patterns in order to overcome psychological problems and mental distress. Albert claimed that one's emotional reaction to stress can be controlled by altering thoughts or evaluations about stressful events. Correct B

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to prevent people from getting the ebola virus, countries around the world paid to doctors develop a new vaccine. now that the vaccine has been made, doctors will need to experiment on a large number of people to find out if it works safely.

what is the greatest limitation that scientists are dealing with as they try to figure out how to experiment with the ebola vaccine?

meditation is a practice of sitting still and quiet for minutes or even hours. it has been practiced for thousands of years and is even a part of religious practices for some people. carefully controlled, repeated measurements of brain activity have shown that meditation does increase certain chemicals in the brain and even grows the part of the brain that people connect with their current surroundings and activities.

are claims about the effects of meditation most likely scientific or pseudoscientific?

not pseudoscientific, because people have made claims about it but scientific observations have not been made