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Describe positive emotions.

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Define stress and briefly discuss its prevalence in the workplace.

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Stress is the body's reaction to a chang...

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Stressors are


A) demands to perform interactions and internal calculations that exceed the supply or capacity of time available for processing.
B) states of consciousness in which a person is totally absorbed in an activity.
C) events on the job which cause different people to feel different emotions.
D) events or contexts that cause a stress reaction by elevating levels of adrenaline and forcing a physical or mental response.

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A Health magazine survey indicates that the most stressful job in 2008 was that of police officer.

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American Express' emotional awareness training program probably raised overall life insurance sales because sales representatives began to view their jobs from the customer's viewpoint.

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"Fight or flight" is the reaction to an outside stressor in the first phase,or ____________ phase of stress.

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Should we all have a "good cry" sometime to relieve stress?

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Though Mom may have told you to "let it ...

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A Type B personality displays which of the following characteristics?


A) impatience.
B) deep levels of job involvement.
C) high level competitiveness
D) logical decision making.

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Research links stress to what work outcomes?

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Stress is linked to higher turnover and ...

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When an individual is displaying emotions he does not feel,he is engaging in


A) deep acting.
B) surface acting.
C) genuine acting.
D) cognitive dissonance.

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Meredith just brought her elderly mother to live at her house because of her mother's current health problems.What are some options her firm might offer her to help alleviate the work-family conflict she will inevitably experience?

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The most obvious and,perhaps,easiest opt...

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Information overload negatively impacts employee efficiency and creativity.

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Stress-related issues cost companies billions of dollars annually due to absenteeism,lost productivity,and accidents.

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Fish contains dopamine,which can increase a person's brain functions and thus produce feelings of alertness.

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Agnes glances at the clock and notes it is three hours until her first final of the week.She still has two chapters to study.She feels a slight pain in the pit of her stomach.Agnes is experiencing symptoms of what stress phase?


A) exhaustion phase
B) alarm phase
C) resistance phase
D) stressor phase

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What are two individual approaches to managing stress?

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The individual approaches to managing st...

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Describe two physiological outcomes of stress.

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Stress can be manifested internally as n...

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Flexible scheduling is one approach to addressing _________-______ conflict.

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Overall,work-family conflict is more problematic for men than women.

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Describe the Affective Events Theory and illustrate how it operates.

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Affective Events Theory looks at how eve...

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