A | B |
How does attitude affect our work relationship? | when you have a good attitude-you do well at work |
What is the single greatest source of conflict within family relationships? | poor communication |
What type of marriage are couples spending less time together by doing separate activities? | Vital |
What type of marriage are couples drifting from one another? | Devitalized |
What type of marriage are couples fighting? | Conflict habituated |
What type of marriage are couples spending all their time together? | Total |
What type of marriage are couples never in love? | Passive congenial |
What are the patterns for solving parent/child conflicts when the parents demand? | Authoritarian |
What are the patterns for solving parent/child conflicts when the children demand | Permissive |
What are the patterns for solving parent/child conflicts when there is communication? | Democratic |
What are the stress-reduction techniques that we have used in class? | Relaxation exercises physically and mentally |
How does college life stimulate change? | strips away your identity, values are challenged, encounter diversity |
What is a psychosomatic illness? | physical disorder without physical cause? |
What is a type A personality? | a person is in constant state of stress with an almost constant flow of adrenaline |
What is a type B personality? | a person sees tasks as something they want to do, not pushed by time |
What is a nuclear famliy? | Independent family which consists of married couple and their kids |
What is a stressor? | stress producing event |
What is a stress reaction? | body's reaction to stress |
What is stress? | a person's perception of his inability to deal with life's conflicts |
What are some common physical responses to stress? | migraine, asthma, sweating, headaches, insomnia, arthritis |
What are the types of conflict situations? | avoidance avoidance, double approach avoidance, approach approach, approach avoidance |
What is adjustment? | process of adapting to an activity-shaping one's environment |
What are life changes? | major life events that change the course of our lives |
What are the functions of a family? | reproduction, socialization by children, controlled outlet for sexual needs, economic support, emotional support, family roles |
What is college shock? | when students start going to school and doing well |
Why does college shock occur? | there is an enormous amount of freedom and major adjustments |
What is an extended family? | more than one generation living in the same house |
What are some work stressors? | nature of job, position, interpersonal relationships, career development, organizations structure, outside activities, life changes |
What is separation shock? | combination of fear and loneliness |
Under what conditions does separation shock occur? | divorce |
What are the sources of stress outlined in class? | conflict situations, life changes, everyday life |
Why do children have trouble adjusting to divorce in their family? | don't want it to happen, lack of emotional maturity, don't understand, little control of future |