Psychology of Stress and Reactions

stress

False (B)

<p>Increased glucocorticoids, adrenalin, and norepinephrine.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fight or flight = Cannon General Adaptation Syndrome = Selye Transactional stress theory = Lazarus Theory of resource conservation = Hobfoll Allostatic Load = McEwen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

<p>Strengthening the couple bond</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>allostatic load</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Oxytocin = Strengthening the couple bond Cortisol = Increased stress response Dopamine = Enhancing pleasure Adrenaline = Fight or flight response</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

<p>Sympathetic nervous system</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>adrenal axis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Pain that recurs for longer than 3 months (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stressor = Threatening environmental stimulus Stress response = Activation of physiological systems Coping mechanisms = Individual's ability to manage stress Glucocorticoids = Hormones released during stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Coping mechanisms influence the intensity of an individual’s stress reaction. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Biological, psychological, and social factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Preparation of the organism for fight or flight through redistribution of resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Chronic primary pain = Pain in one or more anatomical regions with significant emotional distress Chronic cancer related pain = Pain associated with cancer and its treatment Chronic neuropathic pain = Pain caused by nerve damage Chronic postsurgical pain = Pain that persists after surgical procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cold and heat thrusts (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Changes in the nervous system of the brain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

<p>Stage 1: Intermittent, Stage 2: Continuous (changing intensity), Stage 3: Continuous (intensity hardly changing)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>F45.4</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Longer than others (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>MG30.00 chronic primary visceral pain and MG30.01 chronic primary widespread pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>F45.40 = Persistent somatoform pain disorder F45.41 = Chronic pain disorder with somatic and psychological factors MG30.00 = Chronic primary visceral pain MG30.01 = Chronic primary widespread pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Prolonged, inadequately treated pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

<p>Corticotropin releasing hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>CRH = Hypothalamus ACTH = Pituitary gland Cortisol = Adrenal cortex Adrenaline = Adrenal medulla</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased relaxation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Psychosocial stressors such as lack of feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

An allergic reaction causing nasal congestion and sneezing.

Condition where the immune system attacks the body's own cells.

Autoimmune disease where insulin-producing pancreatic cells are destroyed.

Physiological changes in the body due to perceived threats or damage.

Adaptive response that mobilizes energy and boosts immune defense.

Pain that persists or recurs for longer than 3 months.

Chronic pain is influenced by biological, psychological, and social factors.

Chronic pain characterized by emotional distress or functional disability.

Diagnosis is made regardless of biological or psychological contributors unless a better diagnosis exists.

Pain that occurs in an amputated part of the body, like tingling or sensations.

Mainly due to changes in the nervous system and brain, like reorganization of the somatosensory cortex.

Mental representation of the body remains intact after limb loss.

Includes primary headache, musculoskeletal, cancer-related, postsurgical, and neuropathic pain.

A threatening environmental stimulus indicating potential change in homeostasis.

The physiological activation in reaction to perceived stressors.

Strategies individuals use to manage stress and its effects.

Part of the nervous system that activates the fight or flight response.

A central stress response system that regulates glucocorticoids.

Hormones such as cortisol used as a measure of stress.

Acute emergency reaction preparing the organism for action.

How the body allocates energy and focus during stress.

Harmful reaction due to accumulated allostatic loads and lack of adaptation.

Known as the 'cuddle hormone,' it reduces stress and enhances bonding.

Stress affects immune function, especially short-term stress enhances immunity.

The cumulative burden of chronic stress on the body’s systems.

Oxytocin promotes empathy and reduces stress and aggression.

Counterpart to the sympathetic nervous system that promotes rest and digestion.

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical axis, involved in stress response through hormones.

Corticotropin releasing hormone, released by the hypothalamus during stress.

Adrenocorticotropic hormone, released by the pituitary gland after CRH.

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex, crucial for metabolism during stress.

A method for provoking a stress response using tasks that trigger psychosocial stressors.

Increase in heart rate, blood pressure, and release of stress hormones during stress.

Altered pain perception due to biological plasticity and memory.

The stimulus intensity level at which pain is consciously perceived.

The maximum intensity of pain that a person can tolerate.

ICD-10 classification for severe and distressing pain not explained by a disorder.

Unpleasant sensory and emotional experience linked to tissue damage, persistent over time.

A psychological condition stemming from chronic pain where a person feels they cannot escape pain.

Inappropriate use of medications, often seen in chronic pain management.

Study showing individuals with high self-efficacy tolerate pain better.

Neuroadaptation causing increased excitability of pain pathways over time due to chronic pain.