HCA 301: Stress Management
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What happens when an individual's ability to cope with stress equals the degree of stress they are experiencing?

  • They experience physical and psychological problems
  • They are in a state of equilibrium (correct)
  • They face challenges at work
  • They experience more stress
  • What is the primary source of stress at work related to the pace of work and workload?

  • Roles
  • Demands (correct)
  • Control
  • Support
  • What is the primary source of stress at work related to respectful working relationships and conflict?

  • Demands
  • Relationships (correct)
  • Change
  • Control
  • What is the primary source of stress at work related to the management and communication of change?

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

    What is the primary source of stress at work related to the availability of resources and information?

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

    What is the primary source of stress at work related to unclear roles and responsibilities?

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

    What is a characteristic of an individual with high tolerance for ambiguity?

    <p>Ability to deal better with uncertainties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a warning sign of too much stress?

    <p>Abrupt changes in mood and behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is burnout characterized by?

    <p>Feeling of being physically and emotionally exhausted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a physical illness that can be a consequence of stress?

    <p>Migraine headaches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one personal method of managing stress?

    <p>Keep life in balance and time management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an organizational method of managing stress?

    <p>Communication and social support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a personal cause of stress that arises from evaluating oneself in comparison to others?

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

    According to Seligman (2006), how does an optimist view a difficult situation?

    <p>As temporary, external, and specific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can affect an individual's ability to cope with stress?

    <p>Past experience of stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from unclear expectations of one's performance?

    <p>Role ambiguity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does self-esteem affect an individual's ability to cope with stress?

    <p>Individuals with low self-esteem have difficulty coping</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a life event that can cause stress?

    <p>Purchasing a new home</p> Signup and view all the answers

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