Question 1

In order to be diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder,an individual would have to experience symptoms for a time period of at least __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  one week
B)  six months
C)  one month
D)  one yearE) None of the above
F) A) and B) C

Question 2

_________ is the term used to describe the physical,emotional,cognitive,and behavioral responses to events that are threatening or challenging.

Accepted Answer

A)  Stress
B)  Burnout
C)  Dysphoria
D)  DistressE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A sexual ___________ is a problem with sexual functioning,or the actual physical workings of the sex act.

Accepted Answer

A)  dysfunction
B)  malapropism
C)  deviation
D)  shortcomingE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Research by Teresa Amabile shows that time pressure has ________impact on one's ability to be creative.

Accepted Answer

A)  no
B)  a positive
C)  a negative
D)  someE) C) and D)
F) A) and B) C

Question 5

Events that cause a stress reaction are referred to as _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hassles
B)  catastrophes
C)  eustresses
D)  stressorsE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 6

The coping method that involves changing the way you feel or emotionally react to a stressor is known as _________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a defense mechanism
B)  problem-focused coping
C)  self-focused coping
D)  emotion-focused copingE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

Research shows that ____________lowers blood pressure in adolescents and adults.

Accepted Answer

A)  sensory deprivation
B)  concentrative meditation
C)  sublimation
D)  implosive meditationE) All of the above
F) B) and D) B

Question 8

The stress resulting from the need to change and adapt to the dominant,or majority,culture is called___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  acculturative stress
B)  acculturation
C)  integration
D)  assimilationE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 9

______________ people tend not to live to the average life expectancy.

Accepted Answer

A)  Aggressive
B)  Easygoing
C)  Cheerful
D)  ActiveE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 10

Which parts of the nervous system are associated with the general adaptation syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  somatic and parasympathetic
B)  autonomic and sympathetic
C)  sympathetic and parasympathetic
D)  central and somaticE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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_________ is the term used to describe the physical,emotional,cognitive,and behavioral responses to events that are threatening or challenging.

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A sexual ___________ is a problem with sexual functioning,or the actual physical workings of the sex act.

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Research by Teresa Amabile shows that time pressure has ________impact on one's ability to be creative.

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Events that cause a stress reaction are referred to as _____________.

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The coping method that involves changing the way you feel or emotionally react to a stressor is known as _________.

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______________ people tend not to live to the average life expectancy.

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In order to be diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder,an individual would have to experience symptoms for a time period of at least __________.

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_________ is the term used to describe the physical,emotional,cognitive,and behavioral responses to events that are threatening or challenging.

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A sexual ___________ is a problem with sexual functioning,or the actual physical workings of the sex act.

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Research by Teresa Amabile shows that time pressure has ________impact on one's ability to be creative.

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Events that cause a stress reaction are referred to as _____________.

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The coping method that involves changing the way you feel or emotionally react to a stressor is known as _________.

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Research shows that ____________lowers blood pressure in adolescents and adults.

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The stress resulting from the need to change and adapt to the dominant,or majority,culture is called___________.

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______________ people tend not to live to the average life expectancy.

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Which parts of the nervous system are associated with the general adaptation syndrome?

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