VCE PSYCHOLOGY UNIT 4 - STRESS AND HEALTH

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Test sobre VCE PSYCHOLOGY UNIT 4 - STRESS AND HEALTH , creado por stephanie-buck el 19/09/2014.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is a possible biological response to the fight/ flight response?
Respuesta
  • Increased heart rate and blood pressure.
  • Dilation of pupils.
  • Increased glucose secretion by the liver.
  • All of the above.

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is the flight/ fight response?
Respuesta
  • A voluntary reaction resulting in a state of physiological readiness to deal with a sudden and immediate threat by confronting or running away.
  • An involuntary reaction resulting in a state of physiological readiness to deal with a sudden and immediate threat by confronting or running away.
  • A voluntary reaction resulting in a state of psychological readiness to deal with a sudden and immediate threat by confronting or running away.
  • An involuntary reaction resulting in a state of psychological readiness to deal with a sudden and immediate threat by confronting or running away.

Pregunta 3

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Eustress is a positive psychological response to a stressor, as indicated by the presence of positive psychological states such as feeling enthusiastic and motivated.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 4

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Distress is a negative psychological response to a stressor, as indicated by the presence of negative psychological states such as anger or anxiety.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
What are 3 social factors of the biopsychosocial framework?
Respuesta
  • Major life events
  • Cultural e.g. acculturation
  • Environmental e.g. crowding
  • All of the above

Pregunta 6

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A stressor is any person, object, situation or event that produces a stress response.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

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What are 3 biological factors of the biopsychosocial framework?
Respuesta
  • Fight/ flight response, HPA axis and allostasis.
  • Fight/ flight response, allostasis, eustress.
  • Fight flight response, allostasis, cortisol activation.

Pregunta 8

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An example of eustress is getting 24/50 on a sac.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 9

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An example of distress is receiving a letter about paying an overdue bill.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 10

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What is NOT an example of eustress?
Respuesta
  • Riding on a rollercoaster.
  • Meeting a celebrity.
  • Watching a horror movie.
  • Going on a first date.

Pregunta 11

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Allostasis refers to the body's ability to maintain a stable physiological environment by adjusting to meeting internal and external demands.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 12

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What is the definition of biofeedback?
Respuesta
  • A technique that enables the individual to receive information about the state of a bodily process.
  • A technique that enables the individual to process information about the body.

Pregunta 13

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The biopsychosocial framework places greater emphasis on the biological basis of the stress response.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

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Internal stressors are psychological in nature.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 15

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The fight/flight response is a psychological response to a stressor.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 16

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A person can die from the effects of stress.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

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Biofeedback involves manipulation of physiological responses.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

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Physiological responses to eustress are different to those of distress.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 19

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Lifestyle changes can exacerbate or alleviate the stress response.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 20

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The HPA axis increases the amount of stress hormone adrenaline, which stimulates the pituary gland to release cortisol.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 21

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The immune system is an allostatic system.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 22

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Mediation can be an effective technique for stress management.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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