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Chapter 12 - Exam 3 Flashcards

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1
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What is the definition of emotion

A

state of pleasantness or unpleasantness

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2
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What 3 things does emotion involve

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Consciousness - Must be aware
Physiological Response - Autonomic system
Behaviorial acts - body language/expressions

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3
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What are the 6 universally recognized facial expressions?

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DASH-FS
Disgust
Anger
Surprise
Happiness
Fear
Sadness
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4
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What does William James - Carl Lange believe comes first?

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Physiology comes first

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What does Cannon-Bardi believe?

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Physiology and Awareness are simultaneous

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What is Schacter’s theory?

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2 Factor theory
Physiology and appraisal (environment) to label emotion.

Is this a good time to cry?
Should I be mad now?

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What is the definition of stress?

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Physiological response of the body to demands placed on it

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What is Distress

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negative stressor

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9
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What is Eustress?

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Positive stressor

Marriage, education, winning lottery

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Can the body tell the difference between Distress and Eustress? What is this called?

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No - Nonspecific response

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What are the 4 main sources of stress

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Life Changes
Hassles
Catastrophes
Societal

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12
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Who came up with the SRRS (Social Readjustment Rating Scale)

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Holmes and Rahe

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What is the level at which the LCU correlates to possible illness

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300 points

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Who came up with the General Adaptation Syndrome?

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Hans Selye

“Selye has G.A.S”

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What are the 3 phases of the General Adaptation Syndrome?

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Alarm Reaction - shock - fight/flight
Resistance - physiological coping
Exhaustion - burnout

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16
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What are psychosomatic disorders

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Mind stress causing actual damage to the body. Real illness - Migraines, ulcers, HTN, stroke, insomnia - Can all be caused by stress

17
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What are 4 ineffective types of coping with stress

A

Suicide
Coronary prone behaviors (Type A Personality)
Overuse/Misuse of drugs
Harmful/negative behaviors (shopping, gambling, over eating, etc.)

18
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What are 2 effective strategies for coping with stress

A

Problem solving focus - make stressors predictable and controllable
Regulation focus - drugs to control symptoms, relaxation, biofeedback, self talk, distractions.

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