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24 Cards in this Set
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Cognitive appraisal model of stress |
Richard lazarus. Role of persons evalutation of events, situations and resources they have available to deal with event/ situation |
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Health psychology |
How biological behavioral + social factors influence health illness, medical treatment + health related behaviors |
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Biopsychosocial model |
Health + illness are determined by complex interaction of biological, psychological and social factors |
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Burnout |
From chronic prolonged work stress |
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Acculturative stress |
Stress from pressure to adapt to a new culture |
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Catecholamines |
Hormones secreated that cause rapid psychological arousal |
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Corticosteroids |
Hormones, bodies response to long term stressers |
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General adaption syndrome |
3 stage progression of physical changes when exposed to prolonged stress. Alarm Resistance Exhaustion |
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Telomeres |
Shoelace tips, protect chromosomes during cell division |
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Lymphocytes |
White blood cells responsible for immune system |
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Psychoneuroimmunology |
Studies interconnections among psychological processes, nervous and endocrine systems and immune system |
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Type a behavior |
Sense of urgency, hostility and competitiveness |
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Problem focused coping |
Aimed at directly changing or managing threatening or harmful stresser |
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Emotion focused coping |
Aimed at relieving or regulating emotional impact of stresser (collectivist culture - emotion focused coping) |
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Psychopathology |
Scientific study of origins, symptoms and development of psychology logical disorders |
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Anxiety disorders |
Anxiety is irrational, uncontorllable, disruptive. |
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Panic disorder |
Frequent unexpected panic attacks |
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Specific phobia |
Fear of specific object situation or activity |
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Ptsd |
Fear clusters 1) frequently recalls event, intrusive 2) avoids stimuli or situations that trigger 3) negative alterations in thinking, moods, emotions 4) increased physical arousal |
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Cyclothymic disorder |
Moderate but frequent mood swings not sever enough for bipolar |
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Personality disorder |
Inflexible, maladaptive thoughts emotions and behaviors |
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Conduct disorder |
Pschopathy in children. killing cats |
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Bpd |
Instability of interpersonal relationships self image and emotions. impulsivity |
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Schitzophrenia |
2 categories Positive: 1) delusions 2) hallucinations 3) severely disorganized thoughts 4) severely disorganized behavior Negative: greatly reduced motivation, emotional expressivn as or speach |
