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Quiz 6
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Sociology
Undergraduate 1
05/04/2009

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Term
Panic Disorders
Definition
As mentioned in the book, there are approximately 3-6 million teenagers and young adults struggling
Term
mind traps
Definition
Being a perfectionist, having unrealistic expectations and engaging in negative self-talk fall under which
of the following categories in the book
Term
Hypothalamus
Definition
the main network systems activated by the brain via the _____________ are
the autonomic (or involuntary nervous system) and the endocrine system.
Term
Alarm Stage
Definition
As discussed and illustrated in the book, in which of the three stages of the General Adaptation
Syndrome (GAS) is the fight-or-flight response located?
Term
Selye
Definition
Who said that each of us inherits a "fixed store of vitality?"
Term
Personality Stressors
Definition
The "stomping bull" behavior belongs to which stressor
Term
sympathetic, parasympathetic
Definition
As discussed in the book (see Chapter 14), while the ___________________ system is respnsible for
increasing energy the ________________ system is responsible for decreasing energy.
Term
a bacterium called Helicobacter Pylori
Definition
Although stress has been viewed in the past as a causal factor for ulcers, recent evidence suggests
that ulcers may also be caused by
Term
personal skills
Definition
Time management falls under which of the following main areas of academic stressors
Term
Cortisol
Definition
Which hormone literally provides the "fuel" for battle (i.e., the fight-or-flight response
Term
Reactive hypoglycemia
Definition
high consumption of sugars within a limited amount of time
Term
Selye
Definition
Cannon is to the fight-or-flight response as ________ is to the General Adaptation Syndrome.
Term
critical incident stress
Definition
type of stress deals more with tragedies, serious injuries, deaths and oftentimes involves
emergency service workers, first responders (e.g., ambulance crew, police officers
Term
distress
Definition
post-traumatic stress and critical incident stress are associated
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