Hypertension is a major risk factor for heart disease because it _____
  • significantly elevated rates of heart disease
  • exhaustion
  • distress
  • forces the heart to pump harder, which puts more physical strain on the heart
Lisa is often described as having a positive outlook on life. She assumes the best of people and situations. Lisa exemplifies _____
  • Optimism
  • primary
  • eustress
  • cognitive
A ______psychologist might investigate why people continue to smoke or eat high fat and processed food despite knowing the potential adverse health implications of such behaviors
  • Asthma
  • distress
  • eustress
  • Health
Rush-hour traffic, lost keys, obnoxious coworkers, and inclement weather are all examples of a(n) ______
  • daily hassle
  • cognitive
  • distress
  • eustress
_____ is a stressed reduced technique whereby electronica equipment measuring a persons involuntary (neuromuscular and autonomic) activity helps him gain a level of voluntary control over these processes.
  • Asthma
  • distress
  • eustress
  • Biofeedback
Which of the following statements about the male and female experience of stress is true?
  • Moderate stress can enhance both immediate and delayed recall of educational material.
  • Some research shows anger suppression is more effective while other research shows anger expression is more effective.
  • being in car accident
  • - Women report experiencing more stress than men.
Is anger suppression or anger expression a more effective approach for coping with racism?
  • Moderate stress can enhance both immediate and delayed recall of educational material.
  • anticipates that it could lead to some kind of harm, loss, or other negative consequence
  • - Women report experiencing more stress than men.
  • Some research shows anger suppression is more effective while other research shows anger expression is more effective.
_____ Is the kind of stress associated with positive feelings, as well as optimal health and performance.
  • eustress
  • Biofeedback
  • distress
  • daily hassle
Landa is police officer. She was recently placed on administrative leave because she was Shot during an armed robbery. Since the shooting, she can't stop thinking about how it felt to be shot, she is often angry with her husband, she jumps when she hears a loud noise, and she takes a 15 minute detour when driving home to avoid the neighborhood where it happened. Landa probably suffers from ___
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder
  • stressor
  • exhaustion
  • significantly elevated rates of heart disease
Hans Selye's definition of stress is considered a response based definition because it conceptualizes stress chiefly in terms of the ____
  • beliefs about the capacity to influence and shape outcomes in our lives
  • - Women report experiencing more stress than men.
  • Moderate stress can enhance both immediate and delayed recall of educational material.
  • Bodies physiological reaction to any demand that is placed on it
Noticing that you have difficulty concentrating during and after periods of prolonged stress exemplifies how stress can have a negative _____ impact
  • primary
  • eustress
  • distress
  • cognitive
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