COPING WITH STRESS Flashcards

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  • A state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances.
  • Involves an imbalance between what is demanded of us and what we are able to cope with or respond to.
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STRESS

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You don’t have a choice but to be stressed about it.

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ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

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You have a choice if you will be stressed by it or not.

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SOCIOCULTURAL FACTORS

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Positive type of stress that promotes growth and accomplishments.

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EUSTRESS

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Negative type of stress that causes anxiety.

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DISTRESS

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The physiological reaction that occurs in response to a perceived harmful event or threat to survival.

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FIGHT OR FLIGHT

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Tend refers to nurturing activities. Befriend refers to seeking for social support.

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TEND-AND-BEFRIEND

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responsible for the response and memory of emotions, especially fear.

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Amygdala

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