Differentiate between a threat response and a challenge response


Unlike a threat response, which rewires the brain to heighten a sense of danger, a challenge response strengthens connections between the parts of the brain that suppress fear and enhance learning and positive motivation.

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Health is defined as:

A) the absence of any disease or mental problem. B) a state of well-being and the absence of disease. C) a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. D) a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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Which of the following characteristics distinguish central nervous system dysfunction from peripheral nervous system dysfunction?

A. Hypertonia in upper motor neuron involvement B. Paraspinal sensation C. Slow muscle atrophy D. Hypertonia in lower motor neuron involvement

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A decrease in red blood cells may indicate anemia

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which is the most common carcinogen in the workplace?

A. Arsenic B. Smokeless tobacco C. Vinyl chloride D. Chromium E. Cigarette smoke

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