Worksheetsstress
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
During which stage of Hans Selye's General Adaptation Syndrome is the sympathetic nervous system activated?
Resistance
alarm
denial
exhaution
_____ personalities are at a major risk for coronary heart disease.
Type B
Type C
Type A
Type D
Jimmy cannot choose between two girls who he wants to go to prom with. Jimmy is experiencing this conflict.
Approach- Approach
Approach- Avoidance
Avoidance- Avoidance
Double approach avoidance
What does the hypothalamus trigger during periods of prolonged stress?
Adrenal gland
pituitary gland
sympathetic nervous system
none of the above
In response to acute or sudden stress the adrenal medulla causes the release of catecholamines which include the neurotransmitters ______________
epinephrine and nor epinephrine
dopamine
serotonin
cortisol
Jimimah decides not to walk through the same way to school because she wants to avoid some students who have picked on her in the past. She just used this strategy.
problem focuses
emotion focused
down spiral
avoidance- avoidance
For an adolescent, a parent's demise is known as one of the hardest ________; as a spouse's death is for an adult.
Problem
daily hassle
life changing unit
disaster
Which of the following examples would be seen as inconsistent with the sick role?
Peter goes to bed with a migraine headache, even though it is his turn to cook dinner
Marian follows her doctor's directions very carefully
After Eric has chest pains, his boss sends him home from work
After having chest pains, Eric checks himself out of hospital against medical advice because he feels OK
If Kriti is still trying to fight with a problem and keep up with it then she is in which stage
alarm
exhaustion
resistance
down spiral
According to hans selye during th stressfull situation an individual might suffer
increased thymus size
decreased thymus size
increase adrenal medulla
decrease adrenal medulla
