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Chapter 15: Stress and Health

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upliftSmall, positive events called ____________________ can protect against the effects of stress.
Equal Pay Act of 1963The _________________________ prohibits wage and salary discrimination for jobs that require equivalent skills and responsibilities.
environmentalNoise and crowding are considered ____________________ stressors.
eustressPositive stress is often called ____________________.
pessimistA(n) ____________________ tends to see the dark side of a situation.
optimistA(n) ____________________ tends to put the best face on any set of events.
Civil Rights Act of 1964The ______________________________ prohibits discrimination in all areas of employment on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, and national origin.
hardinessThe active coping strategy of ____________________ is a personality trait of control, commitment, and challenge.
psychosomatic symptomsStress may result in _________________________, which are physical symptoms that are caused by stress and tension.
distressNegative stress, or ____________________, can take a harsh toll on the mind and body.
approach-approachThe conflict situation that involves two attractive alternatives is a(n) ____________________ conflict.
fight-or-flightWhen danger threatens, people mobilize for the ____________________ response.
stressTo psychologists, ____________________ can be an event, a response, or a perception of an event.
cognitiveIf stress causes a person to have difficulty concentrating, that person is having a ____________________ reaction to stress.
exhaustionAt the ____________________ stage, the person may develop delusions in an effort to retain a coping strategy.
holisticStress reactions may be physical, behavioral, or psychological because we are ____________________ organisms.


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