13. Stress and Health

Which term best describes the act of thinking about the positive aspects of stressful events?

Which of the following is an example of a question that assesses stress in an individual?

Which client is handling stress by using the defense mechanism termed displacement?

Which of the following is an effect of short-term exposure to stress?

Which of the following best describes the most dramatic effects of cocaine on driving?

An immediate and irrational anxiety response to the mere sight of blood is indicative of which of the following psychological conditions?

Which term best describes the situation when an individual avoids seeking help for stress due to fear of being stigmatized?

Which of the following best explains why Simone is feeling upset about her writing assignment, according to psychological theories of stress?

Which of the following is an example of a cognitive stressor?

Akram has been feeling overwhelmed due to ongoing financial difficulties, which have started to affect his physical health and daily functioning. What type of stress cost is Akram most likely experiencing?

Which of the following best describes the three types of inattention symptoms commonly associated with stress?

It can be difficult to stay focused when you are listening to someone because:

Which of the following is an effective tip to help someone prepare for the challenges of quitting a substance dependency?

In the context of stress and communication, why can attaining credibility be complex for speakers?

In the context of AP Psychology and the study of stress, which of the following best defines a reflex?