9 Questions
What are the major sources of stress mentioned in the text?
Frustration, Conflict, Change, Pressure
What happens to the body in the Stage of Exhaustion?
Body's resources are drained and stress hormones are depleted
How can stress affect health according to the text?
Via behavior and physiology
What are some health issues linked to repeated exposure to stress?
Cardiovascular problems
What could be the result of stress hormones being depleted?
Psychosomatic disease or complete collapse
List two ways in which stress can affect the body.
Behavior and physiology
Name one consequence of the body's resources being drained.
Psychosomatic disease
What are the potential outcomes of being exposed to constant stress?
Cardiovascular problems, psychosomatic disease, complete collapse
How can stress lead to health issues?
By depleting the body's resources and stress hormones
Explore the Self-Regulatory Model of Illness Cognitions developed by Leventhal et al. Test your understanding of how individuals perceive, cope with, and manage their illness through this psychological framework.
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