Health, Stress and Coping
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| 187098660 | What are the three stages of the general adaptation syndrome? | 1) Alarm 2) Resistance 3) Exhaustion | 1 | |
| 187098661 | Stress can be considered two types of process. What are they? | 1) Psychobiological - that is, it consists of both physiological psychological components and consequences 2) Transactional - a transaction between the individual and environment in which the individual perceives that the demands of the environment ment exceed their psychosocial resources. | 2 | |
| 187098662 | With regard to stress, what is a primary appraisal of a situation? | A person deciding if the situation is benign, stressful or irrelevant | 3 | |
| 187098663 | With regard to stress, what is the secondary appraisal of a situation? | A person evaluates the options and decides how to respond. | 4 | |
| 187098664 | What is emotional forcasting? | Emotional forcasting is where a person evaluates what feelings particular sitations will produce | 5 | |
| 187098665 | Events that lead to stress are called what? | Stressors | 6 | |
| 187098666 | What is the Holmes-Rahe scale? | A scale to measure stress, related to 43 common life events that require change and adaptation. | 7 | |
| 187102626 | What is Acculturative stress? | The stress people experience in trying to adapt in a new culture | 8 | |
| 187102627 | What is the term that examines the influence of psychosocial factors on the functioning of the immune system? | Psychoneuroimmunology | 9 | |
| 187102628 | What are the three important types of cells in the immune system? | 1) B-Cells 2) T-Cells 3) Natural Killer Cells | 10 | |
| 187102629 | Within the immune system, what do B cells produce? | Antibodies that attach to foreign invaders and mark them for destruction | 11 | |
| 187102630 | Within the immune system, what do T cells do? | Search out and directly destroy invaders (T-Helper cells also stimulate immune functioning) | 12 | |
| 187102631 | Within the immune system, what do natural killer cells fight? | Viruses and Tumours | 13 |
