Stressors can include money‚ employment‚ family dynamics‚ health issues‚ and/or the economy. Stressors are different for each person. What is considered stressful for one may not be stressful for someone else. Stress causes the fight or flight response. Fight refers to the aggressive reaction to stress and flight refers to the fleeing from what is causing the stress. Flight can also be attained by substance abuse. In the experience of stress‚ one uses primary and secondary appraisals. Primary appraisal
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research. Extensive research on the biology of stress was conducted to see whether stress affects physical health under prolonged stress response system. The Health and Safety Executive in UK defines stress as “The adverse reaction people have to excessive pressures or other types of demand placed on them at work.” Upon the definition‚ stress is a way human responses when they feel threatened or under pressure. Hence‚ stress is always put in a negative light and positive impact from stress is ignored
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it. Finding the right balance is essential. Stress: A Fight or Flight Response When you find yourself in a threatening situation---such as when a car suddenly cuts you off in traffic---your body responds with physical‚ mental and emotional changes. You may notice that your heart races‚ your mouth gets dry or your skin becomes clammy. This is called a “fight or flight” response. Your body’s immediate and natural response is to re-direct blood flow to deliver more oxygen to your arms and legs
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Reading Reflection ENG125 Instructor Benjamin Daw Jennifer Roberts April 17‚ 2011 Reading Reflection The reader-response appeal to literature relies on the reader’s ability to process the information being shared rather than the author or the text itself. With the reader-response‚ a person reads text and then relates to automatic explanations about life that are triggered moment by moment as they continue to read. The literature uses triggers that the reader’s nervous system spontaneously
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References: Reader-response criticism retrieved from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reader-response_criticism Clugston‚ R. W. (2010). Journey into literature. San Diego‚ CA: Bridgepoint Education‚ Inc Imaginary friends [Web]. (2009). Retrieved from http://digital.films.com/PortalPlaylists
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requires immediate response for to avoid major damages. The most common theory of panic disorder is fight-or flight response. The body’s alarm system causes the panic disorder in which the stress response exhibited by many animals‚ including humans. This is an automatic response for survival. (Sheryl Ankrom‚ What Causes Panic Disorder?‚ 2014) Facing calmly refer to managing without disturbance. However‚ most situations arise usually can be solved by man. It is just that how people response to the situation
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The Body’s Response to Stress Stress: when the body is unable to cope with demands Stressor: any stimulus which produces the physiological stress response in by definition a stressors An event that triggers the stress response because it throws the body out of balance and forces it to respond e.g. life changes (bereavement‚ divorce)‚ daily hassles (traffic‚ lost keys)‚ workplace stressors (e.g. role strain‚ lack of control) and environmental stressors (noise‚ temperature‚ overcrowding) Chronic
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reader response-response approach to critical literature “asks you to “connect” with literature‚ to find a personal link or imaginative entry into a story‚ poem‚ or play.” (Clugston‚ P. 413) Normally for any reader‚ this is one of the main characteristics the reader is performing. The reader by default is looking for some form of connection to the literary work he/she may be reading. Therefore‚ when the reader begins to make these connections‚ they are already utilizing the reader-response perspective
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We believe that at the heart of understanding reading and writing connections‚ one must begin to view reading and writing as essentially similar processes of meaning construction. Both are acts of composing. (Tierney &Pearson‚ 1983‚ p.568) 1983------- Writing: active skill Reading: passive skill Major constructions of reading-writing connections 1.Stotsky(1983) focused on three themes of research : a-correlational studies b-studies examining the influence of writing
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“It is through literature that we learn about life. Through literature we profit from the experiences of others‚ comparing them with our own.” - Bob Cameron The essay question: Using reader-response theory and the quote by Bob Cameron‚ discuss how effectively Mitch Albom‚ author of Tuesdays with Morrie‚ uses plot and story‚ character development‚ point of view‚ theme‚ and symbols to convey his mesage. Include your personal thoughts and views‚ as well as textual references‚ to support your opinions
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