Stress Flashcards

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What is Stress?

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An event or series of events that result in strain towards our physical and psychological health.

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What are 3 strategies to cope with stress?

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Journaling
Meditation
Resilience
Prayer

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What is Distress?

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Negative stress that leads to anxiety and fatigue or negative health effects.

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What is Eustress?

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Positive stress that pushes us to feel motivation towards solving our issues, generally helps us find more creative solutions.

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PTSD

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Traumatic incidents that are extremely stressful

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Resilience

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Individuals that like a challenge, have a strong sense of commitment, and an internal focus of control

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3 attributes of how resilient people cope with stress

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Challenging themselves
Strong sense of commitment
Focus on what they can control

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