Question 1

People who work in rewarding "helping" professions, such as teachers and social workers, are less prone to burnout than are people in other types of professions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Common emotional responses to stressors include all of the following, EXCEPT:

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A)   anxiety.
B)   fear.
C)   talking.
D)   depression.

Question 3

A person who suppresses anger and feels hopeless has characteristics of which personality type?

Accepted Answer

A)   Type A
B)   Type B
C)   Type C
D)   Type D

Question 4

There is a strong link between psychological disorders and stress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

All of the following are TRUE regarding the brain and stress, EXCEPT

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A)   high levels of chronic stress can cause brain cells to shrink.
B)   being a little nervous before an exam will lower your performance.
C)   the accumulation of stress effects across the life span can contribute to brain aging.
D)   moderate stress enhances your ability to retain information.

Question 6

Consider your living environment (school, work, or home). List three environmental factors that can increase your stress levels. How can you make each factor less stressful?

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1) Noise: Excessive noise in the living ...

Question 7

The majority of migraine sufferers are

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A)   women.
B)   teenagers.
C)   elderly.
D)   men.

Question 8

The type of resilience in which a person does not respond to a stressor is:

Accepted Answer

A)   positive growth.
B)   homeostatic.
C)   reactive.
D)   nonreactive.

Question 9

The parasympathetic branch of the autonomic nervous system

Accepted Answer

A)   activates the endocrine system.
B)   aids in digestion and promoting growth.
C)   is in control when one is frightened or angry.
D)   is responsible for mobilizing energy sources for use in a crisis.

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