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Progressive muscle relaxation directs the participant to spend twice as much time tensing muscles as relaxing muscles so they are highly aware of the difference in the two sensations.
False
The view of new events and demands in life not as threats, but as opportunity:
Challenge
Type B individuals are more likely to survive a heart attack than Type A individuals.
False
What approach to coping with stress has been called "inner jogging"?
Laughter
Exercise is recommended as an excellent stress management tool.
True
Positive imagery involves creating a mental picture of a highly successful outcome of a specific task or event.
True
Which of the following relaxation techniques for stress management was first promoted by Edmund Jacobso
Progressive muscle relaxation
The phenomenon of the body’s reaction to stress named by Hans Selye is known as:
General Adaptation Syndrome
What aspect of the Type A personality has been singled out as a likely cause of increased disease risk?
Anger and Hostility
A sense of dedication to life's goals and aspirations:
Commitment
The body's preparation for the continued presence of a stressor occurs in which stage of the GAS?
Resistance
The Type A personality is impatient, competitive and aggressive.
True
The Type B personality is contemplative and relaxed with less sense of time urgency.
True
Positive stress that provides motivation for achievement is known as:
Eustress
The most common cancer in 15-34 year old males
Testicular Cancer
More people are surviving cancer than ever before.
True
Most adults need from 1000 to 1,200 milligrams of calcium per day. T or F
True
A high fiber diet reduces the risk of cancer of the digestive track.
True
The PSA is an early diagnostic test for
Prostate
Cancer is the leading cause of death in the United States.
False
Some types of cancer run in families.
True
Benign tumors are likely to spread and invade healthy body tissue
False
Cancer of the cervix and penis have been linked to what STD?
HPV
Type 1 diabetes most often strikes children and teenagers.
True