How would you describe the difference between acute and chronic stressors?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Acute - Immediate; Chronic – Long lasting and persistent
Learning Objective: Identify examples of stressors, stress processes and stress reactions
Answer Location: p. 113, Stress
Difficulty Level: Medium
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In early adolescence
A. dependence on family is reduced and peer dependence is increased B. dependence on peers is reduced and family dependence is increased C. dependence on television and other media is increased and dependence on peers is reduced D. dependence on peers and family is less than in late childhood
Explain the neurological basis of depression. Describe the role of specific neurotransmitters implicated in mood disorders.
What will be an ideal response?
Surprisingly, researchers have found that correctional officers, despite the stressful nature of their occupation, do not experience alcoholism or divorce any more frequently than the rest of American society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
There is some evidence that non-human primates have the ability to discriminate:
a. Language b. Number c. Space d. None of the above