U6 Chapter 15 - Stress - Psychology Review

Noise is considered to be one of the most irritating things in most Americans lives.

• True

• False

What is another name for Eustress? *

• Negative stress

• Positive stress

• Stress reaction

• Social support

What are the three stages of General Adaptation Syndrome?

• alarm, resistance, exhaustion

• alarm, exhaustion, debilitation

• debilitation, alarm, acceptance

• acceptance, alarm, exhaustion

Stressful situations experienced for a long time may weaken your

• aggression

• cognitive appraisal

• psychosomatic symptoms

• immune system

The most common response to a sudden and powerful stressor is

• anxiety

• meditation

• denial

• fear

What is the reaction when a stressor involves real danger?

• denial

• meditation

• pessimistic

• fear

A stress-producing event or situation is known as a

• optimist

• uplifts

• stressor

• approach-approach

Someone who is type __ is less vulnerable to stress.

• Type A

• Type B

• Type C

• pessimistic

The mobilization for "fight or flight" occurs during the ______ stage.

• action

• resistance

• alarm

• exhaustion

Which of the following does NOT characterize Type A people?

• irritability

• free-floating hostility

• toleration for delay

• struggle