5.1 Flashcards
stressor
-smt that causes stress
eustress
-beneficial stress
-stress you can benefit on
distress
-extreme anxiety and sorrow
genral adaptation syndrome
how ur body responds to stress
alarm reaction
-first stage of the flight or fight response
resistance
-denying your problem
-denying how big your problem is
exhaustion
out of it
lewins motivational conflict
-what approach-approach is and approach conflict conflict
approach-approach conflict
a situation where someone must choose between two or more desirable or attractive goals.
approach-avoidance conflict
-when you’re drawn to something (approach) but also want to avoid it (avoidance) because it has both positive and negative aspects,
-leads to internal struggle
avoidance-avoidance conflict
-when you’re forced to choose between two unpleasant or undesirable options, essentially choosing the “lesser of two evils”.
problem focused coping
-a stress management strategy in which a person directly confronts a stressor
-an attempt to decrease or eliminate it.
emotion focus coping
-a stress-management strategy
-a person focuses on regulating their negative emotional reactions
-Rather than taking actions to change they try to control their emotions
bio feed back
-type of mind-body technique you use to control your body’s functions.
-train ur self to regulate such as your heart rate, breathing patterns and muscle responses.
tend and befriend
-a behavior exhibited by some animals and humans, where they response to threat
-not flight or flight responce
-happens during stress
bio psychosocial
-a way of understanding people by considering their biology
DSM-5
-DSM-5 is a book used by mental health professionals to diagnose mental disorders
-defining them as patterns of thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that cause distress or problems in daily life
generalized anxiety disorder
-where someone experiences excessive and persistent worry and anxiety about everyday things,
- they often finding it hard to control, which can affect daily life.
panic disorder
-unexpected panic attacks
agoraphobia
-fear of being outside
ataque de nervios
-sudden episodes of intense anxiety and distress
arachnophobia
scared of spiders
Social anxiety disorder
- psychotic
- no sympathy for other people
taijin kyofusho
-stemed from Social anxiety disorder
-an intense fear that one’s body parts or functions displease, embarrass or are offensive to others
-breath sticks you think that