PSYC 2070 Exam 2 (LSU) Questions With Correct
Answers
Primary |Appraisal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |individual's |assessment |of |an |event |to |
determine |whether |its |implications |are |positive, |negative, |or |neutral.
Secondary |Appraisal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |person's |answer |to |the |question, |"Can |I |
handle |it?"—an |assessment |of |whether |the |coping |abilities |and |resources |on |hand |are |
adequate.
Psychoneuroimmunology |(PNI) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |the |relationship |among |
the |brain, |the |immune |system, |and |psychological |factors
Psychosomatic |Disorders |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-medical |problems |caused |by |the |interaction |
of |psychological, |emotional, |and |physical |difficulties.
Problem |Focused |Coping |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-managing |a |threatening |situation |by |directly
|changing |it |to |make |it |less |stressful.
Emotion |Focused |Coping |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |conscious |regulation |of |emotion.
Defensive |Coping |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-unconscious |strategies |that |distort |or |deny |the |true
|nature |of |a |situation.
Emotional |Insulation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-through |which |people |unconsciously |try |to |block
|emotions |and |thereby |avoid |pain.
, Hardiness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-is |a |personality |characteristic |associated |with |a |lower |rate |
of |stress-related |illness.
Obesity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-as |a |BMI |at |or |above |the |95th |percentile |for |children |of |the |
same |age |and |sex.
17% |of |US |Children |are |obese
sudden |infant |death |syndrome |(SIDS) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-disorder |in |which |seemingly |
healthy |infants |die |in |their |sleep.
Osteoporosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |condition |in |which |the |bones |become |brittle, |fragile, |
and |thin, |is |often |caused |by |a |lack |of |calcium |in |the |diet.
Type |A |behavior |pattern |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-characterized |by |competitiveness, |
impatience, |and |a |tendency |toward |frustration |and |hostility.
polyphasic |activities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-multiple |activities |carried |out |simultaneously.
Type |B |behavior |pattern |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-characterized |by |non-competitiveness, |
patience, |and |a |lack |of |aggression.
Schemas/schemes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-organized |patterns |of |functioning |that |adapt |and |
change |with |mental |development.
Assimilation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-is |the |process |by |which |people |understand |an |
experience |in |terms |of |their |current |stage |of |cognitive |development |and |way |of |thinking
Accommodation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-changes |in |existing |ways |of |thinking, |understanding, |
or |behaving |in |response |to |encounters |with |new |stimuli |or |events.
Answers
Primary |Appraisal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |individual's |assessment |of |an |event |to |
determine |whether |its |implications |are |positive, |negative, |or |neutral.
Secondary |Appraisal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |person's |answer |to |the |question, |"Can |I |
handle |it?"—an |assessment |of |whether |the |coping |abilities |and |resources |on |hand |are |
adequate.
Psychoneuroimmunology |(PNI) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |study |of |the |relationship |among |
the |brain, |the |immune |system, |and |psychological |factors
Psychosomatic |Disorders |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-medical |problems |caused |by |the |interaction |
of |psychological, |emotional, |and |physical |difficulties.
Problem |Focused |Coping |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-managing |a |threatening |situation |by |directly
|changing |it |to |make |it |less |stressful.
Emotion |Focused |Coping |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |conscious |regulation |of |emotion.
Defensive |Coping |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-unconscious |strategies |that |distort |or |deny |the |true
|nature |of |a |situation.
Emotional |Insulation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-through |which |people |unconsciously |try |to |block
|emotions |and |thereby |avoid |pain.
, Hardiness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-is |a |personality |characteristic |associated |with |a |lower |rate |
of |stress-related |illness.
Obesity |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-as |a |BMI |at |or |above |the |95th |percentile |for |children |of |the |
same |age |and |sex.
17% |of |US |Children |are |obese
sudden |infant |death |syndrome |(SIDS) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-disorder |in |which |seemingly |
healthy |infants |die |in |their |sleep.
Osteoporosis |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |condition |in |which |the |bones |become |brittle, |fragile, |
and |thin, |is |often |caused |by |a |lack |of |calcium |in |the |diet.
Type |A |behavior |pattern |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-characterized |by |competitiveness, |
impatience, |and |a |tendency |toward |frustration |and |hostility.
polyphasic |activities |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-multiple |activities |carried |out |simultaneously.
Type |B |behavior |pattern |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-characterized |by |non-competitiveness, |
patience, |and |a |lack |of |aggression.
Schemas/schemes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-organized |patterns |of |functioning |that |adapt |and |
change |with |mental |development.
Assimilation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-is |the |process |by |which |people |understand |an |
experience |in |terms |of |their |current |stage |of |cognitive |development |and |way |of |thinking
Accommodation |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-changes |in |existing |ways |of |thinking, |understanding, |
or |behaving |in |response |to |encounters |with |new |stimuli |or |events.