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| *According to research findings, what kinds of lifestyle changes and strategies can people make to limit the adverse health effects of stress?* |
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| *Explain what adjustment disorders are, what causes them and how labeling them as "disorders" highlights the difficulties in deciding what is normal and what is not.* |
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| Explain why AIDS should be inclded in a discussion of significant psychological factors in physical illness, and how psychological interventions can be sueful to people with HIV/AIDS |
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| Explain what asthma is, discussing its causes, prevalence, and types of treatments for it. |
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| *Explain the causes, symptoms, and effects of the general adaptation syndrome.* |
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| Describe the Type A Personality and its relationship to health. |
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| *Describe key warning signs of trauma-related stress.* |
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| Discuss research findings relating the ocncepts fo self-efficacy expectancies, hardiness and optimism to health. |
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| Discuss the factors that can make a person more prone to cardiovascular disease and the steps that can be used to moderate these factors. |
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| *Discuss theories and research findings related to the acculturation of Hispanics to the United States.* |
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