2011‚ 39(5)‚ 713-720 © Society for Personality Research DOI 10.2224/sbp.2011.39.5.713 DEVELOPMENT OF THE ACUTE STRESS RESPONSE SCALE YEBING YANG‚ JINGJING TANG‚ YUAN JIANG‚ XUFENG LIU‚ YUNFENG SUN‚ XIA ZHU‚ AND DANMIN MIAO Fourth Military Medical University‚ Xi’an‚ People’s Republic of China In this study we developed a scale to provide a tool for accurate assessment of acute stress response (ASR). We determined the dimensions and symptom clusters of ASR according to a review of the literature
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another approach has been to understand the response that people have to stress. Thus if we know you are responding to stress we can also then try to identify the causes by Selye (2005). Stress has become an important term in everyday language‚ meaningful to most individuals found in society there are different sources of stress regularly encountered by most individual especially students. There are different causes of stress. First is poverty. It is the state of not having enough money to take care
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INTRODUCTION 1. Background If stress is left untreated it can cause many physical and emotional problems such as: digestion problems‚ headaches‚ migraines‚ heart disease‚ anger‚ irritability‚ mood swings‚ depression‚ panic attacks and anxiety. In SPR‚ stress from employee still have going on. While stress is readily acknowledged to be a common feature of modern life‚ defining stress‚ its causes‚ symptoms and effects is a very complex matter. Some definitions of stress and here are some recent definitions
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Stress is a natural physical and mental reaction both good and bad that may be beneficial to the body’s health and also safety. The body responds to the stress by releasing hormones and increasing the heart and breathing rates. The brain receives more oxygen by giving the body an edge in responding to a problem. Also‚ in short term stress helping the body cope with tough situations. Stress can affect the body in many different ways. In the central nervous system there is a charge of the “fight
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Stress is a physiological response to a moment of tension and excessive pressure resulting in emotional strain. A term commonly associated with this is the fight or flight response in which the body reacts to moments of stress‚ otherwise known as high arousal‚ with the response of removal from the unpleasant situation or retaliation in the presence of the stimulus. Adrenaline and cortisol are the key hormones in stress‚ where adrenaline is secreted to create a rise in blood circulation and cortisol
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Stress is a normal reaction by the body to things that happen in life and the environment‚ resulting in destabilization of what you consider the norm. Things and events that cause stress are called stress agents. When a body is functioning properly‚ it had its own built in stress response which helps you in dealing with a stressful situation. How a body reacts to stress varies. In cases where it is unable to cope‚ it can result in life threatening conditions such as heart attack and stroke. Prolonged
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My daily stressors along with my 3 major life stressors affect my cumulative stress. My daily stressors are things that I have to deal with every day and my major life stressors are things that I have experienced in the past but still have an effect on me now. When looking at my stressors‚ I tend to appraise them as threats and I also tend to believe that I will not be able to cope with stress. I do not have good‚ positive coping skills. So‚ when I am on the second appraisal‚ I am unable to find
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Stress is defined as a state of mental tension and worry caused by problems in your life (ie. work‚ relationships‚ money)‚these problems can cause intense feelings and anxiety. There are four major types of stress are classified as : Eustress‚ Distress‚ Hypostress and Hypostress. Stress is commonly associated with negativity‚ but it is not always a bad thing. In essence stress is the body’s response to any changes that require taxing demands. The difference between eustress and distress is the results
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ABOUT STRESS Stress is one concept that is complex that researchers cannot agree on a single definition for it. Consequently‚ there are many different explanations of the concept. For instance‚ Hans Seyle defines stress as primarily “a psychological reaction to certain threatening environmental events.” For him‚ work related stress would simply refer to the stress caused by events in the work environment. Some believe that stress is “the physiological and/or psychological reactions to events that
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2013 Avoid Stress Specific Purpose Statement: To inform my audience about Avoid Stress Pattern of Organization: Problem-solution Order * INTRODUCTION: A. Attention Grabber: Stress is simply a reaction to a stimulus that disturbs our physical or mental equilibrium. In other words‚ it is an omnipresent part of life. A stressful event can trigger the "fight-or-flight" response‚ causing hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol to surge through the body. A little bit of stress‚ known as
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