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Concerning the nature of stress, which statement is not accurate?
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Stress is always imposed on us by others
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Secondary appraisal refers to:
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evaluation of coping resources and options for dealing with a stressful event.
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An approach-avoidance conflict may best by resolved by ____ the avoidance motication rather than _____ the approach motivation.
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decreasing, increasing
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Jose just completed an 9 page term paper, he went to save it and his computer crashed and lost all his work. What type of stress is jose experiencing?
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Frusteration
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The optimal level of arousal for a task appears to depend in part on:
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The complexity of the task at hand
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the fight or flight response is mediated by the
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sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system
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selye exposed lab animals to various stressors and found out that
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patterns of phyisological arusal were similar, regardless of the type of stress.
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stress can _____ the functioning of the immune system.
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suppress
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Salvador works as a security gaurd at a mall. his boss overloads him with responsibliies but he never gets any credit for all his hard work. He feeels worn down, disillusioned, and helpless at work. Salvador is experianing a:
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burnout
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A personality syndrom marked by commitment, challenge and control and that appears to be related to stress resistance is called:
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hardiness
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