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Stress-related abnormalities in cortisol,inflammation,and the sympathetic nervous system can affect ____ growth. 


A)  ​brain 
B)  ​cancer 
C)  ​molecular 
D)  ​muscle 
E)  ​skeletal

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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The disabling symptoms of acute stress disorder occur within three days to a month after exposure to a traumatic event. 

A) True
B) False

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Match the items. -reducing muscle tension by tightening and relaxing certain areas of the body


A) biofeedback
B) proactive coping
C) procrastination
D) guided imagery
E) progressive relaxation
F) journaling
G) meditation
H) yoga
I) mindfulness
J) homeostasis

K) A) and I)
L) A) and D)

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Match the items. -putting feelings into words​


A) biofeedback
B) proactive coping
C) procrastination
D) guided imagery
E) progressive relaxation
F) journaling
G) meditation
H) yoga
I) mindfulness
J) homeostasis

K) A) and C)
L) B) and J)

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Which type of stress affects minority students in particular and arises from perceptions of the campus environment as unwelcoming to members of the student's group?​ 


A)  ​acculturative stress 
B)  ​intergroup stress 
C)  ​discrimination stress 
D)  ​achievement stress 
E)  ​university social climate stress

F) B) and C)
G) D) and E)

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____________________ is a relaxation technique of becoming aware,with the aid of external monitoring devices,of internal physiological activities in order to develop the capability of altering them.

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Discuss the four ways college students say they react to stress.Give examples.

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Students say they react to stress in for...

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When the body attains a stable and consistent physiological state,it has achieved _____. 


A)  ​homeostasis 
B)  ​adaptation 
C)  ​relaxation 
D)  ​resistance 
E)  ​eustress

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Which type of fat poses a greater health threat because it enters the bloodstream more readily?​ 


A)  ​subcutaneous 
B)  ​muscle 
C)  ​liquid 
D)  ​intestinal 
E)  ​visceral

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Not all stressors are negative. 

A) True
B) False

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Match the items. -experiencing physical and mental sensations in the present moment​


A) biofeedback
B) proactive coping
C) procrastination
D) guided imagery
E) progressive relaxation
F) journaling
G) meditation
H) yoga
I) mindfulness
J) homeostasis

K) A) and B)
L) A) and E)

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Adam has a lot of projects facing him at work.What should be his first step?​ 


A)  ​Schedule his time. 
B)  ​Focus on the first project. 
C)  ​Ask his supervisor where to start. 
D)  ​Read his correspondence. 
E)  ​Take a break.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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To deal with the stress of her illness,Chelsea pictures herself basking in the sun.Which relaxation technique is she using?​ 


A)  ​biofeedback 
B)  ​visualization 
C)  ​progressive relaxation 
D)  ​debriefing 
E)  ​cognitive restructuring

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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According to your text,neither gender (male or female college students)necessarily handles stress better than the other. 

A) True
B) False

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Match the items. -maintaining balance​


A) biofeedback
B) proactive coping
C) procrastination
D) guided imagery
E) progressive relaxation
F) journaling
G) meditation
H) yoga
I) mindfulness
J) homeostasis

K) C) and E)
L) A) and J)

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One of every 10 Americans may experience ____,which is characterized by a failure to achieve one's academic potential in spite of having average or above-average intelligence. 


A)  ​burnout 
B)  ​test stress 
C)  ​acute stress disorder 
D)  ​sleeplessness 
E)  ​learning disability

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Based on epidemiological studies,what is the most frequently reported traumatic event? 


A)  ​fire 
B)  ​job loss 
C)  ​physical abuse 
D)  ​motor vehicle accident 
E)  ​illness

F) B) and C)
G) A) and C)

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How is biofeedback accomplished and what is the goal of this stress-management technique?​

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Biofeedback is a method of obtaining fee...

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Traumatic experiences that occurred long ago are known as _____ stressors.


A)  ​time-limited 
B)  ​distant 
C)  ​life-changing 
D)  ​naturalistic 
E)  ​hidden

F) D) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Doing what you like least first is a particularly effective means of dealing with _____.


A)  ​unexpected losses 
B)  ​anger issues 
C)  ​procrastination 
D)  ​unhappiness 
E)  ​threats to safety

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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