10 Questions
What is the term for the way we respond physically and psychologically to stressors?
Stress response
What is the term for significant life events, environmental factors, and daily hassles that contribute to stress?
Stressors
What is the term for the lowered number of leukocytes making it easier to contract illnesses like the flu?
Immune suppression
What term is used to describe the exhaustion created by long-term involvement in an emotionally demanding situation?
Burnout
What term describes the flashbacks and avoidance of stimuli associated with a traumatic event?
Post-traumatic stress
What term is used to describe the physical and psychological response to stressors?
Stress
What is the term for the perception of a threat and the conclusion of inadequate resources to cope with it?
Stress
What do you call the events, factors, and daily hassles that contribute to stress?
Stressors
What term is used to describe the exhaustion resulting from long-term involvement in an emotionally demanding situation?
Burnout
What is the term for the small daily problems and irritations that accumulate to contribute to stress?
Daily hassles
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