#9 Flashcards

1
Q

Damage to the_______ dampens emotions and stress responses, well stimulation to the same area heightens fear and agitation.

A

Amygdala

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_______ aggression is aggression by an animal against a member of its own species.

A

Intraspecific

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3
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Social context increases people’s expression of _____ emotions, but reduce his expression of _______emotion.

A

Positive; negative

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4
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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.

A

Autonomic

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5
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_______ 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.

A

Type A; type B

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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.

A

Coping stragedy

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