Understanding Anxiety, Resilience & Well-being

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Which of the following demonstrates resilience in a stressful situation?

  • Quickly adapting and finding constructive ways to manage the stressor. (correct)
  • Becoming overwhelmed and unable to perform daily tasks.
  • Experiencing heightened anxiety and withdrawing from social interactions.
  • Ignoring the problem and hoping it resolves on its own.

An individual is performing a 'life audit.' Which question aligns with this process?

  • How can I maximize my current income?
  • What aspects of my life bring me the most satisfaction and meaning? (correct)
  • Am I as happy as my peers?
  • What are my biggest fears for the future?

What role does 'purpose in life' play in an individual's overall well-being?

  • It primarily affects financial stability and career advancement.
  • It provides a sense of direction and motivation, contributing to happiness. (correct)
  • It only matters during times of crisis or difficulty.
  • It is not related to overall well-being.

A researcher wants to determine the general effectiveness of a specific therapy by combining the results of many studies. Which approach is most appropriate?

<p>A meta-analysis. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates 'anxiety' from simply feeling worried?

<p>Anxiety is a more intense and persistent feeling of unease. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An individual who consistently avoids new challenges, despite having the skills, may be experiencing what?

<p>Motivational deficit. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A psychologist uses a standardized test to measure a patient's cognitive abilities. This test is an example of what type of tool?

<p>A psychometric tool. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario exemplifies someone actively cultivating their well-being?

<p>Regularly practicing mindfulness and engaging in enjoyable hobbies. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Someone with high resilience is likely to respond to failure by:

<p>Learning from the experience and trying again with renewed determination. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How might conducting a life audit contribute to reducing anxiety?

<p>By identifying areas of misalignment and allowing for proactive changes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Anxiety

A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease, often about future uncertainties.

Resilience

The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or stress.

Life audit

A structured self-reflection process to evaluate different aspects of one’s life.

Well-being

A state of being comfortable, healthy, and happy.

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Purpose in life

A sense of meaning and direction that motivates a person’s actions.

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Psychometric

Related to the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes.

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Meta-analysis

A study that combines results from multiple research studies to find overall trends.

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Motivational deficit

A lack of drive or interest in pursuing goals or activities.

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Study Notes

  • Anxiety: A feeling of worry or unease, often focused on future uncertainties.
  • Resilience: The capacity to quickly recover from difficulties or stress.
  • Life Audit: A structured process of self-reflection to evaluate various aspects of one's life.
  • Well-being: A state of comfort, health, and happiness.
  • Purpose in Life: A sense of meaning and direction that drives a person’s actions.
  • Psychometric: Pertaining to the measurement of mental traits, abilities, and processes.
  • Meta-analysis: A research method that combines results from multiple studies to identify overall trends.
  • Motivational Deficit: A lack of drive or interest in pursuing goals or activities.

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