Exam Review #2 Flashcards
Stress is best defined as
Upsetting of homeostasis
The earliest theory of stress suggests our current response is a remnant of our evolutionary past and was developed by
Walter cannon
During fight or flight response epinephrine does
Increase heart rate and blood pressure
According to Hans Seyle , the blank phase of the stress response is responsible for the physiological damage related to stress
Exhaustion
According to Lazarus cognitive appraisal model, in primary appraisal, people assess whether an event involves each of the following except
Fear
Close friend undergoing a lot of stress is
Centrality
Not having enough money, divorce, living in high crime are
Chronic burden
As someone gets stressed , the heart rate inc along with a slight perspiration
Galvanic stress response
Workers with boring, repetitive jobs sometimes show symptoms of Nausea
Assembly line hysteria
Chronic stress over time can cause wear and tear in the body
Allostasis