PERDEV 4 Flashcards
1
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the feeling one gets from prolonged, pent-up emotions
A
stress
2
Q
emotions associated with stress
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anxiety, dejection, pressure, anger, desperation, strain
3
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common causes associated with stress
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everyday frustrations
problems in personal life
dealing with life’s transition
4
Q
a collection of physiological changes that occur when encountering stressors
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stress response
5
Q
examples of changes that occur when facing stressorts
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blood redirects towards extremities instead of main organs
release of cortisol and other hormones that trigger long term or short term changes
give bursts of energy to fend off stressors/attackers
6
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Ways to reduce stress
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- understand the cause of stress
- analyze stress factors and write them down
- deal with stressors
- learn to work under pressure or unusual conditions