Taking Charge of One's Health Flashcards

1
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He stated that “Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health”

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Carl Jung

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True or False:
Stress is inevitable in our lives

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True

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This refers to events that are perceived as challenging, damaging or threatening to one’s physical or psychological well-being.

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Stress

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4
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This is the events where stress occurs

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Stressors

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5
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This how people respond to stress

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Stress Response

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What are the two types of Stressors

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  1. Eustress
  2. Distress
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This occurs when people experience positive events but requires them to adjust

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Eustress

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8
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This occurs when people experience negative events and make great deal of demands on them.

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Distress

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9
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According to them, any life event that requires people to change, adapt or adjust would likely to result in stress

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Thomas Holmes and Richard Rahe

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10
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What are the four types of conflicts

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  1. Approach-approach conflict
  2. Avoidance-avoidance conflict
  3. Approach-avoidance conflict
  4. Double Approach-avoidance conflict
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This type of conflict is when a person needs to choose between two options that are both attractive

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Approach-Approach Conflict

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This type of conflict occurs when a person needs to choose between option that he or she finds unpleasant

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Avoidance-avoidance Conflict

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This type of conflict occurs when a person needs to choose between options that have both positive and negative consequences

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Approach-avoidance conflict

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This is what you call when people sometimes use unconscious strategies to cope with the pain and deal with anxiety.

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Defense Mechanism

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This form of defense mechanism is done when the person exhibits behaviors that stand apart from the norm of the society and avoids most responsibilities of a good citizen.

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Beatnik Reaction

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This form of defense mechanism is an aggressive reaction of a person such as destroying things or harming another person

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Displacement

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This form of defense mechanism is when a person refuses to accept a painful reality or truth

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This form of defense mechanism is imitating the characteristics of a person he or she admires to deal with his or her insecurities

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Identificiation

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This form of defense mechanism is avoiding negative emotions by focusing on the intellectual aspects on one’s life

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Intellectualization

20
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This form of defense mechanism is Attributing one’s weaknesses or shortcomings to some else

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Projection

21
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This form of defense mechanism is making up plausible explanation or excuses t cover up negative feelings such as guilt

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rationalization

22
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This form of defense mechanism is acting opposite to what the person truly feels

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Reaction Formation

23
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This form of defense mechanism is a person reverts to an earlier psychosexual stage and begins to behave like a child

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Regression

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This form of defense mechanism is pushing unacceptable impulses or urges into the unconscious

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Repression

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He discovered Stress in 1935 as a syndrome occurring in laboratory rats.
Hans Selye
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When did Hans Selye discover stress
1935
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This type of Syndrome is the process your body goes through when you are exposed to any kind of stress, positive or negative
General Adaptation Syndrome
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What are the stages of General Adaptation Syndrome
1. Alarm Stage 2. Resistance Stage 3. Exhaustion Stage
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This stage occurs when our body sends signals that something isn't right.
Alarm Stage
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This stage is where our physical, psychological and emotional state find ways to fight back those signals to have a renewed strength and go back to our homeostasis.
Resistance Stage
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This stage is which if not manage wisely will either lead to an ill-condition, mental illness or even death
Exhaustion Stage
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What is Homeostasis?
Good Health
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This occurs when a person considers two major factors that contribute in his response to stress like threatening tendency of the stress and the assessment of resources required to minimize the stress it produce
Cognitive Appraisal
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What are the two types of Cognitive Appraisal
1. Primary Appraisal 2. Secondary Appraisal
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In this stage, this is an individual tends to ask question like, "What does this stressor or situation mean?"
Primary Appraisal
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This stage compares to other stages actually happens simultaneously with the primary appraisal.
Secondary Appraisal
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True or False: Stress always happen with cognitive appraisal
False
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According to this hospital, we can call ourselves as copers.
John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
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These are not passive and helpless, they look for ways to take control of their lives
Copers
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What are the skills of a coper
1. Develop a Battery of Coping Skills 2. Time Management 3. Problem-Solving 4. Decision-Making 5. Life-Style Management
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True or false Another way we can improve our coping mechanisms s to improve or enhance our resilience
True
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According to them, among those most contributing factors to resilience is having caring and supportive relationships that create love and trust.
American Psychological Association