What is the major difference between acute and chronic stress in terms of effects on the body?
What will be an ideal response?
Although brief stress enhances immune activity, prolonged stress compromises the immune system.
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The use of behavioral telehealth is different from conventional health care in that:
a. there is an increase in face-to-face contact with a health care provider b. there is no research evaluating the effectiveness of telehealth methods. c. there may be no or little face-to-face contact with a healthcare provider d. it can not be used for remote locations.
A researcher was interested in whether watching violence affected children's behaviors. To examine this, he showed a violent film to one group of preschoolers and a nonviolent film to a second group of preschoolers,
and then he observed their aggression levels. In this study, the independent variable was the: viewing of the violent film. level of aggression displayed before the film. level of aggression displayed following the film. children's home environment.
Adolescent girls might be attracted to boys who are similar to their fathers as a result of
a. puberty. c. the incest taboo. b. inexperience. d. wanting to seem older.
When older adults do not have enough time to process their grief from one loss before another occurs, they are subject to:
a. being in denial b. having bouts of anger c. starting unhealthy habits, such as smoking and drinking alcohol d. bereavement overload e. senescence