Chronic NCDs and Cardiovascular Diseases Quiz
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What is the leading cause of death globally?

  • Diabetes
  • Respiratory diseases
  • Cardiovascular diseases (correct)
  • Cancer

    • Which condition develops when the coronary arteries become narrow due to fatty deposits?

  • Stroke
  • Asthma
  • Atherosclerosis (correct)
  • Diabetes

    • What is the ideal blood pressure range considered normal?

  • 160/90mmHg
  • 90/60mmHg to 120/80mmHg (correct)
  • 120/100mmHg
  • 140/100mmHg

    • What contributes to the expanding of health care costs according to Fricchione, 2018?

    <p>Stress-related chronic NCDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is regulated by the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Cardiovascular system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is hypertension also known as?

    <p>High blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between engagement coping and disengagement coping?

    <p>Engagement coping involves actively dealing with stressors, while disengagement coping is about avoiding confrontation with stress-related emotions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which coping strategy is considered generally ineffective over the long term?

    <p>Avoidance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines adaptive coping according to the text?

    <p>Effectively addressing stressors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which coping strategy may include seeking support, emotion regulation, and cognitive restructuring?

    <p>Problem-focused coping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of emotion-focused coping according to the text?

    <p>Diminishing emotions and solving problems calmly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is disengagement coping often classified as emotion-focused?

    <p>Because it is aimed at avoiding stress-related emotions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of survivors of traumatic events reported at least some positive changes following the trauma according to Tedeschi, Park and Calhoun (1998)?

    <p>30% - 90%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) is not directly caused by the trauma itself but rather related to what factor?

    <p>The individual's struggle as a result of the trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does PTG stand for?

    <p>Posttraumatic Growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Friedrich Nietzsche, what does 'that which does not kill us makes us stronger' refer to?

    <p>Surviving traumatic events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Tedeschi and Calhoun introduce in 1995 related to positive psychological changes from facing traumatic events?

    <p>Posttraumatic Growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary but not sufficient to achieve psychological thriving or Posttraumatic Growth according to the text?

    <p>Coping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the research conducted by Kiecolt-Glaser and colleagues in 1984?

    <p>Psychosocial modifiers of immunocompetence in medical students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of chronic stress on cell-mediated immunity according to Dhabhar and McEwen (1997)?

    <p>It suppresses cell-mediated immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Segerstrom and Miller (2004), what is the general effect of psychological stress on the human immune system?

    <p>It suppresses immune function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the topic of the 1992 article by Zakowski, Hall, and Baum?

    <p>Stress, stress management, and the immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of the meta-analysis by Shields, Spahr, and Slavich (2020) on psychosocial interventions and immune system function?

    <p>Psychosocial interventions enhance immune function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the 1986 publication by Janice K. Kiecolt-Glaser and Ronald Glaser?

    <p>Psychological influences on immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of flourishing individuals?

    <p>Filled with emotional vitality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between posttraumatic growth and thriving/flourishing?

    <p>PTG occurs only after a traumatic event</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of posttraumatic growth?

    <p>Experience of improvement that is deeply profound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does resilience differ from posttraumatic growth?

    <p>Resilience emphasizes stability in the context of trauma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is recovery in the context of trauma?

    <p>A return to prior levels of functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between posttraumatic growth and recovery?

    <p>PTG involves improvement, while recovery involves a return to prior levels of functioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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