Are you on the verge of being a psychologist? Do you know how to handle mental stress and emotional behavior? Check out this psychology chapter 3 quiz and see if you really know the answers to the questions of this quiz. Psychology is the scientific discipline that studies the human mind and behavior. If you pass this test with at See moreleast 70% marks, you will be a good psychologist. In case you don't, you still need to learn more in this field. Good luck with a bright future!
Require adjustments in behavior and lifestyle
Cause us to reassess our lifestyle
Are always the result of something bad happening
Are known to increase the level of cortisol above normal
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Life changes
Avoidance-avoidance conflicts
Chronic stressors
Hassles
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Approach-avoidance conflict
Avoidance-avoidance conflict
Approach-approach conflict
Transitory positive conflict
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Prolonged stress
Cortisol
Corticoamnestics
All but one of these options
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Heredity
Essential hypertension
Environment
Immune system changes
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A disorder of the lining of the heart
Death of heart muscle tissue
Elevated blood pressure that leads to death
Elevated blood pressure because of kidney failure
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Brain disease
Type A personalities
Type B personalities
Alzheimer's disease
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Obstacles to self-actualization
A challenge rather than a threat
A chance for purposeful activity and problem solving
Opportunities for enlisting social support
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An approach-approach conflict
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
A problem-focused form of coping with stress
A Type A personality
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Environmental psychology
Gestalt psychology
Humanistic psychology
Health psychology
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Peer pressure
Imitation of role models
Simple curiosity
All of the above
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Link between nicotine and lung cancer
Link between nicotine and emphysema
Link between smoking and bad breath
All of the above
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Cocaine
Methamphetamine
Alcohol
None of these options
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Chronic pain should never last longer than a few days.
Exercise is an effective way to treat chronic pain
Chronic pain is the leading cause of drug addiction in the 45-60 year old age group
All of these options
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Opiates
Adrenaline
Endorphins
Epinephrine
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Health psychology intervention
Biofeedback
Secondary appraisal
Complaint-catharsis therapy
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Problem-focused coping
Emotion-focused coping
Both of these options
None of these options
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Sense of humor
Health and energy
Social skills
All of the above
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Positive beliefs
Locus of control
Self-efficacy
None of these options
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Conflict
Burnout
Heart disease
Frustration
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Frustration
Burnout
Distress
Conflict
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Increasing life demands, hassles, and chronic stressors
An exaggerated response to a real or perceived threat
Forced choice between two or more alternatives, both of which have desirable and undesirable results
A blocked goal
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Is activated by the hypothalamus during stress
Increases heart rate
Releases hormones such as epinephrine and norepinephrine
All of these options
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HPA axis
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
General adaptation syndrome (GAS)
Internal locus of control (ILOC)
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Health psychology
Psychiatry
Psychoneuroimmunology
None of the above
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Angina
Heart disease
Atherosclerosis
A heart attack
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Chronic pain
Cancer
Smoking cigarettes
Heart disease
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A high level of phenylalanine
A resilient personality characteristic
Aerobic stamina
None of the above
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Nicotine
Any alcohol consumption
Binge drinking
Stress
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Nicotine is addictive
It increases alertness
It stimulates the release of dopamine
All of these options
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EMG biofeedback
EEG biofeedback
Psychopharmacology
Emotion-focused forms of coping
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Increased by psychological factors
Treated with behavior modifications
Helped by regular exercise
All of these options
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Problem-focused forms of coping
Emotional approaches
Primary appraisal
Secondary appraisal
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An emotion-focused form of coping
a problem-solving set
A problem-focused form of coping
a practical defense mechanism
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Primary appraisal
Overachiever's
Problem-focused
Resource enlisted coping style (RECS)
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Get higher grades because they work better under pressure
Drop out of college in greater numbers
Have fewer illnesses because they are less stressed
Receive lower grades on term papers
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Extrinsic
Internal
Heightened
Relaxed
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Type A personality
Hardy personality
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
External locus of control
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Biomuscular training
Progressive relaxation
Posttraumatic stress retraining (PTSR)
None of these options
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