Test bank -PSYCHOLOGY Coon Journey 5edition-Chapter 11-with 721 questions and answers
Chapter 11: Health, Stress, and Coping
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. During the final weeks of the college semester, Mee Jung has
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Test bank -PSYCHOLOGY Coon Journey 5edition-Chapter 11-with 721 questions and answers
Chapter 11: Health, Stress, and Coping
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. During the final weeks of the college semester, Mee Jung has barely managed to survive the rush of make-or-break term papers, projects, and classroom presentations and then endured a week and a half of stress, pressure, and frustration during final exams. She is now off for the summer and should expect
a. a period of no stress but excessive boredom to occur.
b. periods of intense stress to be frequently followed by illness.
c. more periods of intense stress during the summer because of her Type A personality.
d. none of the these occurrences, since periods of stress and of illness are unpredictable.
ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: Mee Jung's Amazing Race OBJ: 11.1.1 KEY: Application MSC: * (New Question)
2. Periods of stress are frequently followed by
a. periods of no stress.
b. periods of more intense stress.
c. illness.
d. good health.
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: Mee Jung's Amazing Race
OBJ: 11.1.1 KEY: Concept
3. Which perspective has dominated Western thinking and views health as the absence of illness with damage to the body being inflicted by poor lifestyle choices, such as smoking or overeating, or by external causes, such as viruses?
a. the psychosomatic perspective
b. the mind-body perspective
c. the medical model
d. the biopsychosocial model
ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate
REF: Health Psychology-Here's to Your Good Health OBJ: 11.1.1 KEY: Fact
4. Any impact of the mind on health was dismissed as a mere placebo effect by the
a. psychosomatic perspective.
b. medical model.
c. mind-body perspective.
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