Perceived Cause of Illness Quiz

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Which aspect of stress is defined as the reaction to stress?

  • Stress as a stimulus
  • Distress
  • Focus on the environment
  • Stress as a response (correct)

In the context of stress, what does 'distress' specifically refer to?

  • Negative emotional or physical strain from stress (correct)
  • Reaction to stress
  • Stressors in the environment
  • Positive feelings caused by stress

Which of the following correctly describes the focus of 'stress as a stimulus'?

  • Environmental factors that cause stress (correct)
  • Negative effects of stress
  • Response to stressors in the environment
  • Reaction to stress

What is the primary emphasis of viewing stress as a response?

<p>Managing reactions to stress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does distress differ from stressors?

<p>Distress is the reaction to stress, while stressors are the causes of stress. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens in the stage of exhaustion during stress?

<p>Body's resources are drained and stress hormones are depleted (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a major source of stress mentioned in the text?

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

In what ways does stress affect health according to the text?

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

What health issues are linked to repeated exposure to stress according to the text?

<p>Cardiovascular problems (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a consequence of the body's resources being exhausted during stress?

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

What is the term used in the text to describe the relationship between stress and the individual's environment?

<p>Stress interaction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of stress, what is the primary focus of understanding 'stress response 1'?

<p>Physiological reactions to stress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception about stress response related to understanding stress?

<p>It is solely a psychological reaction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to view stress as an interaction between the individual and the environment?

<p>To acknowledge the bidirectional nature of stress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept challenges the misconception that stress is solely an individual's problem and highlights the importance of external factors?

<p>Multi-dimensional approach to stress (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the stage of Resistance, the body adjusts to stress without any physical cost.

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

During the Stage of Resistance, the body's resistance to other stressors is increased.

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

The body's resources are exhausted in the Stage of Resistance.

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

In the context of stress stages, the Stage of Resistance comes after the Stage of Exhaustion.

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

At the Stage of Exhaustion, the body faces no negative consequences from prolonged stress exposure.

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

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