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personality factors associated with smoking and drinking |
rebelion, aggresive, impulsive, alienation, low self esteem |
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Farley's Type T theory |
|thrill| psycho biological need for stimulation |
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the sick role |
in response to being overwhelmed, act or think they are sick --- reduces performance |
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injury or illness deconditioning |
physically inactive and become weaker and weaker |
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somatopsychic effect |
disease cause certain changes, affect personality |
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down syndrome |
alzheimers at young age (40) strengths in social emotional relationships |
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diathesis |
the predisposition of the body to a disease or disorder eg childhood abuse |
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people who are abused in childhood have hippocampus that is ___% smaller in volume |
6 |
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Borderline Personality Disorder |
self harm, self destructive, bulimia, reckless driving, shop lifting, poor impulse control |
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frontal lobe |
still developing at age 25 executive control system -some working memory -managing yourself -impulse control -planning/organization |
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Type A linked to coronary heart disease |
due to anger and criticalness |
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Human Termites: children who were conscientious |
-30% less likely to die in any given year -less likely to suffer an early death from injury -less likely to engage in unhealthy habits |
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Human Termites: sociability |
-no link with longevity -along with conscientiousness it is a predictor of longevity |
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Human Termites: cheerfulness |
more likely to smoke/drink/take risks/die -dif from optimism |
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children whose parents got divorced before kids 21 |
die sooner (1/3 sooner mortality rate) |
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people have divorced parents are ____ likely to get divorced and die _____ |
more, sooner |
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the Self Healing Personality control |
those who didn't become ill from stress felt they had control over what happens |
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the Self Healing Personality commitment |
those not ill from stress felt they had control over something bigger than themselves |
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the Self Healing Personality challenge |
those not ill from stress were excited about life and saw obstacles as an opportunity for growth |
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Two Types of Self-Healing Personalities 1. the active healthy personality |
busy fun loving, seek simulation, extroverted, spontaneous |
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Two Types of Self-Healing Personalities 2. the relaxed healthy personality |
active but calm, philosophical, don't cope as well with conflict and high levels of stimulation |
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Human and Existential Aspects of Self-Healing growth orientation |
Maslow- concerned with social justice, ethics, free of prejudice |
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Human and Existential Aspects of Self-Healing Broaden and Build model |
-importance for positive psychology having positive emotions broadens the way people think and responding |
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Human and Existential Aspects of Self-Healing identity and purpose |
people who are self healing fell that what they do has meaning in their lives and their lives have dignity |
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Human and Existential Aspects of Self-Healing sens of coherence |
belief world is understandable and meaningful is central to health -this is taken away when develop PTSD associated with longer life |
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salutogenesis |
how people stay healthy |