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For Type A individuals, exposure to stress is especially likely to inhibit organs such as the
________ from removing cholesterol and fat from the blood. - Answers✔liver
Despite very stressful events in his life, Mark has been able to maintain good health. This is
because of his persistent optimism and the emotional support of his family. An integrated
understanding of Mark's well-being is most clearly provided by - Answers✔biopsychosocial
approach
Two-thirds of Americans responding to surveys taken in the three weeks after the 9/11 terrorist
attacks reported - Answers✔sleeping difficulties.
Researchers Friedman and Rosenman refer to individuals who are very time-conscious,
supermotivated, verbally aggressive, and easily angered as - Answers✔Type A
Resistance to stress is greatest during ________ of the GAS. - Answers✔Phase 2
The disease- and infection-fighting cells of the immune system are - Answers✔all of these types
of cells.
AIDS is caused by a ________ infection spread primarily through ________. - Answers✔viral;
the exchange of bodily fluids
Which of the following statements concerning Type A and Type B persons is true? -
Answers✔When stressed, Type A persons redistribute bloodflow to the muscles and away from
internal organs.
Who is the best example of a Type A personality? - Answers✔Philip, a competitive, hot-
tempered corporation president
The subfield of psychology that provides psychology's contribution to the prevention and
treatment of illness is known as - Answers✔health psychology
B lymphocytes inhibit ________, whereas T lymphocytes inhibit ________. - Answers✔bacterial
infections; viral infections
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