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What is Stress?
The process in which we perceive and respond to stressors, which we appraise to be threatening or challenging
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What is a catastrophe?
Stressor that encompasses natural disasters and famine
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What is HIV?
Causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
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What is a daily hassle?
Someone gets picked on for being different from the rest of the group. This person's stressor is...
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Who is Hans Selye?
The person that named a certain stress response "GAS"
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What is psychoneuroimmunology?
Study of how psychological, neural, and endocrine processes affect the immune system and the resulting health
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What is stress?
Speeds up the progression between acquiring the HIV virus and AIDS.
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What is a stressor?
AP Chemistry causes a stress reaction. It is an example of...
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What type of cell pursues diseased cells, such as those infected by a virus or cancer?
Natural Killer (NK) cells
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Why does stress seem to age people?
The telomere is shortened
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What are B lymphocytes?
Formed in bone marrow and releases antibodies that fight bacterial infection
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What are anger, pessimism, and depression?
The three types of reactions (or characteristic tendencies) displayed that can cause heart disease/attacks, or have a shorter lifespan in general.
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What is a three step process in reaction to stress that includes alarm, resistance, and exhaustion?
General Adaptation Syndrome
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What is a psychophysiological illness?
Stress-related physical illness
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What is a type A person?
Ms. Lee (as described by herself, impatient, verbally direct, and hard-driving), according to Rosenman and Friedman, classified as what person?
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Rosenman and Friedman
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What's the term for "the tendency that people will bond and support each other when under stress"?
Tend and Befriend
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What is short term stress?
The person gets aroused for a short time, improving their physical functioning and their motivation to do things rises.
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What is alcoholism, withdrawal, and agression?
A group of males working in an office are very stressed. They will mostly respond to this stress by...
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Who is Hippocrates?
The first person that thought of stress medically
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