Which of these facial expressions is not among the seven universally recognized expressions of emotion?
Concern
Contempt
Disgust
Happiness
The ______________ prepares the body for physiological aspects of emotional responses.
Hypothalamus
Amygdala
Autonomous nervous system
Hippocampus
According to the ______________ theory of emotion, you feel after your body reacts.
Cannon-Bard
Cognitive appraisal
James-Lange
Approach-related
The brain Structure that plays an important role in the fight-or-flight response is the
Pituitary gland.
Amygdala.
Hypothalamus.
Thyroid gland.
When May was diagnosed with skin cancer, Al researched the Web to help her learn more about treatment options. This type of social support is ______________ support.
Tangible
Informational
Emotional
Inoculation
A few months after surviving a tornado, Judy says, "I am grateful for every new day." It sounds like Judy experienced post-traumatic growth in which domain?
Spiritual change
Relating to others
Appreciation of life
Personal strength
Consider the stages people lass through as they attempt to quit smoking. Which of these pairs is in the wrong order?
Preparation; contemplation
Contemplation; action
Action; maintenance
Preparation; maintenance
Marsea is participating in a laboratory study. Every time her blood pressure goes up, she sees a "sad face" on the computer display. It seems that Marsea is learning how to use
The relaxation response.
Biofeedback.
Anticipatory coping.
Stress inoculation.
Researchers gave caretakers of Alzheimer's patients and control individuals standardized wounds. What was the result of the study?
The wounds of the Alzheimer's caretakers took longer to heal.
The wounds of the control individuals took longer to heal.
There was no difference in the time it took the wounds to heal.
The wounds of the control individuals were larger.
The aspect of the ______________ behavior pattern that has the greatest impact on health is ______________.
Type B; hostility
Type A; optimism
Type B; pessimism
Type A; hostility
Which of these features is not part of the definition of job burnout?
Depersonalization
Disharmony
Emotional exhaustion
Reduced personal accomplishment
Evanthia is using coping strategies to increase her level of physical activities. Which of these sounds most like a coping plan?
"I will do sit-ups everyday before I eat breakfast."
"I will learn how to use an elliptical trainer."
"I will join a gym."
"I will read my textbook while I'm on the treadmill."