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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system is regulated by the autonomic nervous system?

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

What is hypertension also known as?

<p>High blood pressure (D)</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. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Avoidance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What defines adaptive coping according to the text?

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

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

<p>Problem-focused coping (A)</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 (B)</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. (A)</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% (C)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does PTG stand for?

<p>Posttraumatic Growth (C)</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 (D)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of flourishing individuals?

<p>Filled with emotional vitality (B)</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 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of posttraumatic growth?

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

How does resilience differ from posttraumatic growth?

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

What is recovery in the context of trauma?

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

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