Question 1

Mason's work with stressors and hormones showing the sensitivity of hormonal secretions to psychological influences is evidence against Selye's
Notion of

Accepted Answer

A)  the general adaptation syndrome. 
B)  the alarm stage. 
C)  the nonspecificity of the GAS. 
D)  the resistance stage.

Question 2

Consider that you are a consultant to a stress researcher. She is beginning a new study and wants to incorporate some measures of stress. What advice would you give her

Accepted Answer

The answer of Consider that you are a consultant to...

Question 3

Dylan just received a reprimand at work for sloppy performance whereas Nadie had a terrible argument with her best friend. Research supports which
Of the following statements regarding their likely stress levels

Accepted Answer

A)  Dylan is probably experiencing much more stress than Nadie. 
B)  Nadie is probably experiencing much more stress than Dylan. 
C)  Neither is likely to experience stress. 
D)  Dylan and Nadie are likely to have similarly high stress levels.

Question 4

Walter Cannon's description of the body's reaction to emergencies has been called the

Accepted Answer

A)  parasympathetic response. 
B)  fight or flight response. 
C)  general adaptation syndrome. 
D)  cognitive appraisal approach.

Exam 3: Stress: Its Meaning, Impact and Sources

Mason's work with stressors and hormones showing the sensitivity of hormonal secretions to psychological influences is evidence against Selye's Notion of

Consider that you are a consultant to a stress researcher. She is beginning a new study and wants to incorporate some measures of stress. What advice would you give her

Dylan just received a reprimand at work for sloppy performance whereas Nadie had a terrible argument with her best friend. Research supports which Of the following statements regarding their likely stress levels

Walter Cannon's description of the body's reaction to emergencies has been called the