Adjustment Domain Flashcards
type A personality
competitive acheivement motivation
time urgency
hostility
hostility consequence
elavated blood lekocyte
-> indicate systemic inflammation
left ventricular hypertrophy
thicker muscles and wall
ventricular gets smaller
lower stroke volume
left ventricular hypertrophy cause
chronic stress
heart constantly pumps
ateriosclerosis
artery damage
fatty deposits
artery hardended, smaller and bloked
arteriosclerosis consequence
heart attack
arteriosclerosis cause
stress hormones in blood
relaxation response
ability to release chemicals and brian signals that make organs and blodd slow down
relaxation response example
mediation
relaxtaion reponse effects
inhibition of vagal regulation heart
counter flight-fight
reduce chronic hypertensions
reduce heart- and blood vessel damage
personality and high life expectancy
high conscientiousness
high extraversion
low neuroticism