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13 Cards in this Set
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Difference of the theories of stress
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Selye's theory-a non specific response of the body to any demand on it (negative or positive)
GAS theory-has three stages: Alarm, Resistance and Exhaustion Lazarus' theory-Stress=demands>resource events are appraised for their own meaning. |
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Alarm Phase of GAS
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"Fight or Flight"
↑hr, ↑rr (blowing off CO2) ↑ Glycogenolysis (hyperglycemia) *BLOOD RUNS TO MUSCLES* bv constrict and pupils dilate |
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Resistance Phase of GAS
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Physical health, # of stressors and coping strategies may affect amount of resistance
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Exhaustion Phase of GAS
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All energy for adaptation in exhausted
May return to Alarm Phase May be terminal |
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The four mediators to the impact of Stress as a stimulus
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Hardiness
Sense of Coherence Resilience Hassles vs. Uplifts |
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Internal Locus of Control
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You drive life
[ goooood ;) ] |
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External Locus of Control
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life drives you
[ wicked bad ] |
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Primary and Secondary Appraisal
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Primary Appraisal-Assess to see if the situation is negative/dangerous
Secondary Appraisal-Assess teh resourse |
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Specificity
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Specific antibodies are are made on lymphocytes when a foreign body enters.
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Memory
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Allows for a quicker response during next exposure
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Self-Recognition
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Ability to distinguish self from nonself
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Self-Limitation
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Response slacks off to prevent damage to bodies own cells. In alergic pt-this mechanism is hard to do.
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Specialization
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Different organism & foreign material are attacked in the correct way to stop them.
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