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Psychology AS - Stress

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Decks in this class (13)

What is stress?
Describe stress,
What is the fight or flight response,
Define stress according to the tr...
12  cards
Stress Organs
Where are the adrenal glands located,
How many adrenal glands do we have,
Name the two sections of the adre...
13  cards
The Nervous System
Name the two branches of the nerv...,
Out of the peripheral or central ...,
What are the two branches of the ...
9  cards
The Sympathomedullary Pathway
A description of the body s respo...,
What are the effects on the body ...,
What type of stress does the symp...
4  cards
The Pituitary Adrenal System
What type of stress activates pas,
What types of stressors can activ...,
What are the 5 stages of pas
3  cards
Hans Selye
Stress is experienced as accordin...,
What are the 3 stages to gas,
Elaboration of the 3 stages of gas
6  cards
The Immune system - Stress Related Illness
What is the immune system,
What are antibodies,
What are white blood cells
26  cards
Life Changes
Define life changes,
What scale is used to measure lif...,
Who created the srrs and when
13  cards
Daily Hassles
Define daily hassles,
Define daily uplifts,
Who devised the daily hassles and...
11  cards
Age and Gender differences on the effects of stresson the Immune System
Which three researchers conducted...,
Explain the conclusion of segerst...,
Explain the conclusion of kiecolt...
4  cards
Sources of Stress in the workplace
Basic examples of sources of stre...,
Statistically how many employees ...,
Who concluded failure to address ...
17  cards
Personality Factors for Stress
Who researched the type a persona...,
The type a behaviour pattern revo...,
Type a personality explain kirkal...
24  cards
Methods of Stress Management
What are the two methods of biolo...,
Give two examples of benzodiazepines,
They appear to act by reducing ce...
26  cards

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