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What should be changed to make the following sentence true? It is well established that long (aerobic) but not short (anaerobic) duration exercise is beneficial for both physical and mental health.
The phrase but not should be changed to the word and
Taylor is a social worker. He is overwhelmed, his caseload is overwhelming, and he no longer believes that what he does on a day-to-day basis has any real impact or improves anyone's life. Taylor is probably suffering from
Job burnout
Who defined stress as, the response of the body to any demand, whether it is caused by, or result in, Pleasant or unpleasant conditions?
Hans Selye
Rush hour traffic, lost keys, so obnoxious coworkers comes and inclement weather are all examples of a(n)
Daily hassle
How can I study that involves exposing people to live viruses demonstrate a link between stress and impaired immune function?
Stress weakens the immune system so people with high stress levels should be more likely to get sick
What do studies show about the relationship between stress and memory?
Moderate stress can enhance both immediate and delayed recall of educational material
Ashaela is black, and she is attending a college with a predominantly white population. She is the only black student in several of her classes; last week in her psychology class, another student muttered a racist slur as she passed Ashaela's desk. Ashaela is attempting to cope by talking to her parents about her Heritage and joining the black student union on campus this exemplifies the ____ strategy for coping with racism.
Racial identity
In Hans Selye's rat study, rats that were exposed to stressors over a long period of time showed signs of
Adrenal enlargement, thymus and lymph node shrinkage, and stomach ulceration
Angela transfers to a new high school for gifted children and has trouble making friends. She expected this and plans to change it by joining more after school clubs and sitting next to different people at lunch. She believes she has effective options for dealing with the stressor of having no friends; therefore, she experiences
Less stress than someone who has no effective options
Hypertension is a major risk factor for heart disease because it
Forces the heart to pump harder, which puts more physical strain on the heart
Which of the following is a negative effect of extended cortisol release caused by chronic or prolonged stress?
The immune system is weakened
Keegan is a police officer. She was recently placed on administrative leave because she was shot during an armed robbery. Since the shooting, she can't stop thinking about how it feel to be shot, she is often angry with her husband, she jumps when she hears a loud noise, and she takes a 15 minute detour when driving home to avoid the neighborhood where it happened. Keegan probably suffers from
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Heather considers taking a new job. She focuses on the increased opportunities for promotion and the highest salary rather than her increased responsibilities; therefore, she views the new position as a ____ rather than a ____.
Challenge; threat
A(n) ____ attack is often triggered by environmental factors, such as air pollution, allergens, cigarette smoke, Airway infections, cold air or a sudden change in temperature, and exercise.
Asthma
Nawaz and his boyfriend break up. Nawaz makes an internal attribution for this outcome. Complete the sentence to show the internal attribution that Nawaz could make. My boyfriend broke up with me because
I am unlovable
Which of the following exemplifies a symptom of histrionic personality disorder
Baby feels uncomfortable when she is not the center of attention, and she has alienated Friends by demanding excessive amounts of their attention
Janice is in the middle of a distinct period of an abnormally and persistently elevated mood. In the last week she has cleaned her house from top to bottom (breaking windows and dishes in the process), bought a new car that she can't afford, and doesn't most of her yard in case you might want to Garden next year. Janice is experiencing
Mania
Which of the following statements about autism spectrum disorder is incorrect?
This disorder involves feeling overwhelmed and sad for extended periods of time
Which of the following is a common characteristic of all dissociative disorders?
Becoming split off, or dissociated, from one's core sense of self
Which of the following is a good example of a flashback?
Eugene was in a motorcycle accident. When he hears a sudden loud noise he relives the accident and feels as if it's happening all over again
What should be changed to make the following sentence true? A person diagnosed with a specific anxiety experience excessive, distressing, and persistent fear about a particular object or situation.
Change the word anxiety to the word phobia
A psychological disorder is a
Condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Which childhood disorder is characterized by deficits in social interaction and communication and repetitive patterns of behavior or interest
Autism spectrum disorder
Jerry allows others to take over and run his life. He is submissive and clings to those around him. He cannot make decisions without advice and reassurance from others, probably because he like self-confidence. He finds it impossible to do things on his own, and he feels uncomfortable and helpless when he is alone. Which of the following diagnosis accounts for Jerry's personality?
Dependent personality disorder
Egon can't pay attention in his class. He is easily distracted, won't sit still, and displays poor impulse control. The school counselor suggested that his parents take him to a doctor to have him assessed for
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Which of the following is not a risk factor for suicide?
Popular music that promotes suicide
Piper is diagnosed with aerophobia because she experiences intense fear and anxiety of
Being outside the Home Alone
Veena's thoughts, perceptions, and behaviors are impaired to the point where she is unable to function normally in life. She experienced significant difficulties in many day today activities, such as holding a job, paying bills, grooming, maintaining personal hygiene, and sustaining relationships. Which of the following disorders is Veena living with?
Schizophrenia
If Laura has bipolar disorder, then she
Often experiences mood states that vacillate between depression and Mania
Peripartum onset depression is a kind of depression
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