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It's been two years since Frank's mother passed away but he still finds that he has trouble concentrating on anything for too long and often feels tired.What phase of bereavement is he most likely experiencing?


A) numbness and shock
B) separation
C) disorganization
D) reorganization

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Brain chemical associated with the stress response


A) Neurotransmitters
B) Dopamine
C) Norepinephrine
D) Serotonin

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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If you possess ________, meaning you believe you have some control over a situation, you are much more likely to be successful.

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Mentally healthy individuals try to control irrational thoughts and levels of stress.

A) True
B) False

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The body can no longer keep up with the demands of the stressor in the ________ stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome.


A) alarm
B) exhaustion
C) fight-or-flight
D) resistance

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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A(n) ________ is an agent that elicits a stress reaction.

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The ability to bounce back from a negative event is called ________.

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Of the following bodily changes, which is associated with the stress response?


A) decreased blood pressure
B) muscle relaxation
C) slowed heart rate
D) increased metabolism

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Pessimists view failure as temporary and limited.

A) True
B) False

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Ancient Hindu practice rooted in physical, mental, and spiritual components


A) Yoga
B) Visualization
C) Affirmations
D) Progressive relaxation
E) T'ai chi

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Jenna sometimes "shops till she drops," meaning she shops on an exhilarating high until she crashes into a major depressive episode.Jenna's behavior is most common to which disorder?


A) obsessive-compulsive
B) depressive
C) bipolar
D) anxiety

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is most strongly associated with better mental health?


A) isolation
B) optimism
C) intelligence
D) self-employment

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Which of the following statements about schizophrenia is true?


A) Brain scanning technologies reveal abnormalities in the brains of people with schizophrenia.
B) There is no hereditary risk in the occurrence of schizophrenia.
C) Behavioral therapies are the only available treatments.
D) People who are schizophrenic always hear voices.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The severe mental disorder characterized by disorganized and disordered thinking and perceptions, bizarre ideas, hallucinations, and impaired functioning is called ________.

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Studies have shown that surviving spouses may have increased odds for heart disease, cancer, depression, alcoholism, and suicide.

A) True
B) False

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In 1969, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross proposed a set of stages that people go through when they believe that they are in the process of dying.Studies have shown that these stages are experienced in a linear fashion; once a stage is completed, it is never revisited.

A) True
B) False

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Which type of intelligence involves self-awareness and sensitivity to others?


A) spatial
B) general
C) emotional
D) interpersonal

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The ability to bounce back from an adverse event is known as


A) realism.
B) retribution.
C) resilience.
D) recognition.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Women usually develop schizophrenic symptoms earlier than men do.

A) True
B) False

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Kathleen's brother passed away six months ago.Recently, Kathleen has been imagining herself having conversations with her brother as if he were still alive.What phase of bereavement is she most likely experiencing?


A) separation
B) numbness and shock
C) disorganization
D) reorganization

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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