Psychology on Burnout and PTSD
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What is the traditional view of burnout?

  • Burnout is a cumulative stress reaction to ongoing occupational stressors.
  • Burnout is a mental disorder caused by chronic stress.
  • Burnout is an individual flaw or weakness. (correct)
  • Burnout is caused by a combination of situational and individual factors.

    • What is the main contributor to burnout according to Maslach?

  • Work overload.
  • Lack of control. (correct)
  • Work-life imbalance.
  • Poor coping mechanisms.

    • What are the potential consequences of burnout?

  • Decreased productivity and vulnerability to health problems. (correct)
  • Increased productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Reduced stress and improved well-being.
  • Improved performance and better health.

    • What is the relationship between chronic stress and mental health?

    <p>Chronic stress can lead to various mental health problems. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can chronic stress affect academic performance?

    <p>Chronic stress can negatively impact academic performance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the major event that highlighted the prevalence of PTSD?

    <p>The Vietnam War. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of PTSD?

    <p>A prolonged psychological disturbance caused by a traumatic event. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was PTSD officially recognized as a diagnosis?

    <ol start="1980"> <li>(B)</li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of research on PTSD?

    <p>Understanding the long-term effects of the disorder. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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