Dealing with Rejection Quiz

According to the text, what kind of brain activity does rejection elicit?

• Emotional activity

• Physical pain activity

• Cognitive activity

• Sensory activity

What is the language used to describe rejection similar to, according to the text?

• Physical pain

• Joy

• Fear

• Happiness

How do psychologists describe rejection?

• As a state of contentment

• As a sense of belonging

• As a perception of undervaluation in social connections

• As a feeling of joy

What does rejection warn us about, according to the text?

• Emotional well-being

• Mental well-being

• Social well-being

• Physical well-being

Why do humans perceive rejection as a potential threat, according to some behavioral psychologists?

• Due to personal experiences

• Due to societal norms

• Due to evolutionary warning system

• Due to cultural influences

What is the first thing to consider when feeling rejected, according to the text?

• The relationship with the person rejecting you

• The latest fashion trends

• The weather

• The time of day

What should you ask yourself to determine if the rejection really matters?

• Does this rejection change the time of day?

• Does this rejection affect the weather?

• Does this rejection really matter?

• Does this rejection make me happy?

Why are people especially sensitive to rejection in situations where they have a low opinion of themselves?

• Because they are apathetic

• Because they are indifferent

• Because they are underconfident

• Because they are overconfident

What is the painful realization when a person close to you doesn't value your relationship as much as you do?

• It's about you

• It's about both

• It's about neither

• It's about the other person

What is one of the most common ways to cope with rejection, according to the text?

• Pretending it didn't happen

• Ignoring the rejection

• Reconnecting with those who accept you

• Isolation