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Psychology of Stress

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What is the primary function of the fight-or-flight response?

To induce a state of relaxation

To maintain homeostasis

To prepare the body to either flee or fight in response to a stressor (correct)

To stimulate the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

What is the term for good stress associated with positive feelings, optimal health, and performance?

Distress

Chronic stress

Acute stress

Eustress (correct)

What is the term for the body's nonspecific physiological response to stress?

Fight-or-flight response

Stress response syndrome

General Adaptation Syndrome (correct)

Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

What is the term for physical disorders or diseases that are worsened by stress and emotional factors?

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What is the term for a chronic stress reaction characterized by experiences and behaviors that may include intrusive and painful memories of the stressful event?

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What is the term for a work situation that combines excessive job demands and workload with little discretion in decision making or job control?

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Psychology of Stress

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary function of the fight-or-flight response?

What is the term for good stress associated with positive feelings, optimal health, and performance?

What is the term for the body's nonspecific physiological response to stress?

What is the term for physical disorders or diseases that are worsened by stress and emotional factors?

What is the term for a chronic stress reaction characterized by experiences and behaviors that may include intrusive and painful memories of the stressful event?

What is the term for a work situation that combines excessive job demands and workload with little discretion in decision making or job control?

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