Psychological stressors:

Hans Selye summarized his research findings with the Generalized Adaptation Syndrome model, in which the body responds to a stressor but when this response is prolonged the body will begin to wear out.  Relating Selye’s model to McEwen and Stellar’s contemporary terminology, _______________ is to _______________ as ______________ is to ______________.   

In contrast to growing up with hostile conflict or neglect, the nurturant parenting observed in animal studies has been shown to:

PNI research has linked stressors, such as medical school exams, to:

One way the nervous system communicates with the immune system is through:

The idea that someone’s character, or personality, is linked to their health:

Today, people in America are more likely to die from _______ than from ________.

Locke (2014) says that scientists use the term “theory” differently than regular people.  What do scientists mean by “theory?”

Which of the following physiological markers might be measured by a researcher as evidence of a stress response?

Psychologist Richard Lazarus called the evaluation of an event to determine it’s personal meaning: