Question 11 pts

When the body encounters a perceived threat (e.g.,a near-miss accident, shocking news, a demanding assignment),what releases a hormone that causes the pituitary gland to release adrenocorticotropic hormone?

Group of answer choices

Hypothalamus

Cerebrum

Amygdala

Hippocampus

Flag question: Question 2Question 21 pts

What is the field that studies how psychological factors such as stress influence the immune system and immune functioning?

Group of answer choices

Psychoneuroimmunology

Immunology functioning

Psychoimmunology

Psychology stressing

Flag question: Question 3Question 31 pts

What are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship, and age that affect a wide range of health, functioning, and quality-of-life outcomes and risks?

Group of answer choices

Social determinants of health

Healthcare implications

Leading health indicators

Community determinants

Flag question: Question 4Question 41 pts

Which stress theory, regards stress as a relational concept, i.e., stress is not defined as a specific kind of external stimulation nor a specific pattern of physiological, behavioral, or subjective reactions?

Group of answer choices

Selye's Theory

The Lazarus Theory

Family Stress Theory

Miller's Monitoring Theory

Flag question: Question 5Question 51 pts

What hormone is known as the primary stress hormone and helps provide that boost of energy when we first encounter a stressor?

Group of answer choices

Cortisol

Adrenaline

Serotonin

Prolactin

Flag question: Question 6Question 61 pts

Hans Selye's three-stage model of the body's physiological reactions to stress and the process of stress adaptation: alarm reaction, stage of resistance, and stage of exhaustion, is known as what?

Group of answer choices

Fight or flight response

General Adaptation Syndrome

U-shape stress curve

Social determinants of health

Flag question: Question 7Question 71 pts

What does Urich state is all you need for deep breathing?

Group of answer choices

Music and a mat

A few minutes and place to stretch out

A few minutes and quiet space

A place to stretch out and music

Flag question: Question 8Question 81 pts

Which relaxation technique is characterized by imagining a scene in which you feel at peace, free to let go of all tension and anxiety?

Group of answer choices

Meditation

Visualization

Progressive muscle relaxation

Deep breathing

Flag question: Question 9Question 91 pts

Which stress theory proposed a general response to stress and proceeds in three stages (alarm, resistance, and exhaustion)?

Group of answer choices

Selye's Theory

The Lazarus Theory

Family Stress Theory

Miller's Monitoring Theory

Flag question: Question 10Question 101 pts

According to the Holmes and Rahe scale, which life event requires the greatest amount of readjustment?

Group of answer choices

Personal illness

Death of spouse

Divorce

Marriage