#9 Flashcards
Damage to the_______ dampens emotions and stress responses, well stimulation to the same area heightens fear and agitation.
Amygdala
_______ aggression is aggression by an animal against a member of its own species.
Intraspecific
Social context increases people’s expression of _____ emotions, but reduce his expression of _______emotion.
Positive; negative
When stress activates the _______ nervous system, the effects can be very useful for short-time behaviors. However, prolonged stress has been associated with many negative outcomes, including brain damage and even death.
Autonomic
_______ behavior patterns include excessive competitive drive, intense disposition, inpatients, hostility, fast movements, and rapid speech while people demonstrated _____ behaviors are less hostile, more patient, easy-going, tolerant, and move and talk more slowly.
Type A; type B
A _______ ________ is a plan of action that we follow in anticipation of or in response to stress, which is effective in reducing the level of stress we experience.
Coping stragedy