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Secret Stress Busters Of The Stars

Total questions: 1

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1-25.
1.

According to the 2020 survey by the American Psychological Association, what percentage of teens say they feel stressed all the time?

a)

25%

b)

45%

c)

55%

d)

65%

2.

Who is Carolyn Snell?

a)

A celebrity

b)

A teacher

c)

A psychologist

d)

A student

3.

What is considered crucial for managing stress according to the text?

a)

Devoting a few minutes a day to mental health

b)

Performing in front of millions

c)

Nonstop travel

d)

Endless practices or rehearsals

4.

What can constant feeling under pressure lead to?

a)

Happiness and relaxation

b)

Aches and pains, difficulty sleeping, fatigue, changes in appetite, and more

c)

Improved performance

d)

Better time management

5.

What is Harry Styles a fan of that helps him worry less about the past and the future?

a)

Yoga

b)

Meditation

c)

Exercise

d)

Music

6.

According to psychiatrist Dr. Gene Beresin, what are the benefits of meditation?

a)

It improves focus and relaxes the body simultaneously

b)

It increases stress and anxiety

c)

It only improves academic performance

d)

It has no impact on attention and academic performance

7.

What has research found about teens who meditate?

a)

They have higher levels of anxiety and stress

b)

They have lower levels of anxiety and stress

c)

They perform worse academically

d)

They are less attentive

8.

What does Dr. Gene Beresin recommend doing first during the short meditation exercise?

a)

Picture a place where you feel happy and relaxed

b)

Open your eyes and focus on the environment

c)

Close your eyes and focus on your breath

d)

Notice every detail around you

9.

What does Selena Gomez do when she feels overwhelmed?

a)

She spends more time on social media.

b)

She takes a break from stressful things like social media.

c)

She talks to her fans for advice.

d)

She starts a new project.

10.

According to the text, how can you reduce stress?

a)

By eliminating all stress from your life.

b)

By increasing the number of activities in your life.

c)

By cutting back on optional activities.

d)

By spending more time on homework.

11.

What should you consider doing if your extracurricular schedule is causing sleepless nights?

a)

Start a new extracurricular activity.

b)

Spend more time on social media to relax.

c)

Have a conversation with your parents and counselor about stepping back.

d)

Do more homework to distract yourself.

12.

What technique does Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James use to reduce pre-game jitters according to the text?

a)

Meditation

b)

Visualization

c)

Stretching

d)

Listening to music

13.

Why does visualization work as a technique for improving performance?

a)

It helps to increase physical strength.

b)

It provides a distraction from the task at hand.

c)

It stimulates the same parts of the brain as real-life practice.

d)

It allows you to forget about the task completely.

14.

According to psychologist Linda Olszewski, what is the benefit of practicing visualization?

a)

It helps you to sleep better.

b)

The more you practice something, the better you get.

c)

It increases your knowledge about the sport.

d)

It helps you to avoid practicing physically.

15.

What should you do the night before a big game or test to help ensure a flawless performance?

a)

Watch a movie to relax.

b)

Close your eyes and imagine a flawless performance.

c)

Go out with friends to distract yourself.

d)

Eat a large meal for energy.

16.

What is the main benefit of journaling as mentioned in the text?

a)

It helps in winning Olympic gold medals.

b)

It increases the level of stress.

c)

It allows you to release emotions and can reduce anxiety.

d)

It is a method of communication with others.

17.

According to the text, how often do people who journal to reduce anxiety do so?

a)

Once a day.

b)

15 minutes twice a week.

c)

Every hour.

d)

Once a month.

18.

What does the text suggest you can write about if you're unsure?

a)

A letter to a friend.

b)

A shopping list.

c)

A letter to yourself about how your day went.

d)

A novel.

19.

What alternative does the text offer for journaling if you don't have a journal?

a)

Sending an email.

b)

Using the Notes app on your phone.

c)

Posting on social media.

d)

Text messaging a friend.

20.

How long did Taylor Swift practice for her Eras Tour to ensure the concerts went smoothly?

a)

One month

b)

Two months

c)

Three months

d)

Four months

21.

According to Beresin, what is one of the best ways to reduce stress about an upcoming exam or audition?

a)

To stay up all night cramming

b)

To practice for three months

c)

To be prepared

d)

To relax on stage

22.

What is the recommended study or rehearsal strategy instead of cramming all night before a test or audition?

a)

To take long breaks between study sessions

b)

To study one chapter a night for five nights if your exam covers five chapters

c)

To study everything in one night

d)

To only study the first chapter thoroughly

23.

What does research suggest about listening to happy, uplifting songs when feeling anxious?

a)

It has no effect on your mood.

b)

It activates the part of your brain that regulates your mood.

c)

It makes you feel more anxious.

d)

It is discouraged by scientists.

24.

What percentage does laughter reduce the stress hormone epinephrine by according to one study?

a)

50 percent

b)

60 percent

c)

70 percent

d)

80 percent

25.

What chemicals are released during exercise that can make you feel good?

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Cortisol

c)

Endorphins

d)

Insulin