Exam #1 Chapter 1: The Nature of Stress · According to the definitions of stress‚ identify the components of which stress is comprised. (pg 8)) 1. A stressor or some sort of demand‚ pressure‚ situation‚ or event 2. our perception of that stressor 3. an emotional reactions 4. a psychiological reaction · Describe the two types of stress and the two types of distress. (pg 9) Eustress and Distress are 2 types Distress: public speaking‚ abusive relationship · Describe the Yerkes-Dodson Principle
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The Effect of Stress On the Body Elise Romola Block 3 March 30‚ 2014 The Effect of Stress On the Body In today’s world‚ stress is regarded as a common factor in everyday life. Everyone experiences stress in an individualized way‚ but no matter the person the stress has similar effects. Stress is mostly negative in the way it affects the human body‚ but it is a necessity that can be beneficial under certain circumstances. Stress is a negative energy caused by internal and external factors that activate
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Effects of stress in the workplace There are two main outcomes of exposure to job stress - The first type relates to energy depletion‚ which is emotional exhaustion and psychological distress - The second relates to motivational responses‚ which are job satisfaction‚ lowered morale‚ reduced personal accomplishment and depersonalisation (feeling personally detached from the job) In terms of these factors there are real costs personally and to our business‚ which I am sure everyone here has
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Running head: DEPRESSION‚ ANXIETY‚ AND STRESS Depression‚ Anxiety and Stress in First Year Psychology Students: Principles of Psychology Lab Report your name your school Abstract A laboratory study was conducted to compare first-year university students’ scores on the Depression A nxiety Stress Scales (DASS‚ Lovibond & Lovibond‚ 1995‚ cited in Crawford & Henry‚ 2003) wit2 h norms based on a general population (Crawford and Henry‚ 2003). Results replicated findings in Wong‚ et al. (2006)
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Checkpoint: Police Stress External Stress-This stress is produced by real threats or dangers‚ for example: gun runs and auto pursuits. I believe this type of stress would affect an officer’s job by carrying the fear of being injured or killed in the line of duty. This type of stress would possibly affect an officer’s social life and personal life because of the fear the family has to carry with them of their loved one being in danger on a daily basis. In order to manage or reduce these fears an
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Managing Traumatic Stress Gyovanna Maria Casanova-Baker Virginia Intermont College Abstract Shock and Denial are the main points within traumatic stress. They occur shortly after a traumatic event‚ in a normal situation. Every person will react differently to each situation; however most respond with irritability‚ re-occurring thoughts or emotions‚ strained interpersonal strain‚ and possible physical symptoms. This paper includes the ways in which people react
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Many ways to define the fundamental word of work exist today. Work carried out by the businesses of America a multitude of workers coordinate to complete a common assignment. In this model workers are treated as resources and not people or even employees. Often leading to high amounts of stress on the employees of that company as well as the employees’ families as it enables companies to view them as numbers and not people making a living. This treatment aids in supporting a long standing tradition
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HOW TO COPE WITH STRESS UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX GEN/200 JULY 29‚2010 Stress Management “LOOK AT THE POSSIBLE REASONS WHY SOMETHING HAPPENED (POSSIBLE CAUSES) AND ITS CONSEQUENCES(EFFECTS ‚BOTH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE)”(Carter‚ Bishop‚ Kravitz‚ 2007) What are the Causes and Effects of Stress ? Everyone has experienced stress at some time in their lives and the cause of some of the most common causes of stress would be Bereavement‚ Family problems‚ Financial matters ‚Illness Job
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aim is to provide a proof about the impact the mobile phones have on people’s life and work balance‚ to proof whether the mobile phones are harmful for people’s health‚ if they affect on peoples lifestyle‚ their sleep especially‚ or make people feel more stressed‚ less concentrated and restless. The research for this issue is very important for the future of most people‚ especially those who suffer from stress but also for the younger generation who become everyday more addicted to their phones
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in Obesity is Due to Stress‚ Denise Cummins claims the rise of obesity in the United States is because of stress levels. Cummins explains that the United States rates at number 11 as one of the countries most stressed and unhappy. She explains that although we eat on average‚ just 100 more calories than other countries‚ we are fatter because of stress. Cummins mentions daily stress and chronic stress. The author says daily stress has become a normal part of life. This stress‚ she mentions causes
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