Chapter 1 Flashcards
Stress
We’re hardwired for it
Sympathetic Neverous System is responsible for?
Stress
Sympathetic Nervous System causes
Fight, Flight, Freeze
A-Sympathetic neverous system helps
in bringing everything to normal
Yerkes Dodson Curve
The law dictates that performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point. When levels of arousal become too high, performance decreases.
Amygdala
is the integrative center for emotions, emotional behavior, and motivation. Which is like a thumb in closed hand
If I get emotional I should say to myself
Don’t think from thumb
Which are two continum of mental health
Stress & Quality of life
Two Continum of Resilience
1-Survive
2-Thrive
Recipie for Resilience
1- Mindfullness-based practices
2- Value Clarification & Commitement
3- Cultivate the positive emotion. Then flower will grow
4- Bug spray for negative thoughts. But don’t kill negative emotions at all.
5- Therapeutic Lifestyle Choices (TLC)