Cogsci 115 Midterm Section 7 -Test With b b b b b b
Complete Solutions b b
In nwhich nways ncan nstress nnegatively nimpact nhappiness? n- n ncorrect nanswer-It
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ncan nincrease nfocus non nnegative ninformation, nenhance nnegative nemotions, nand
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ncause nemotional nhijacking, nproduce ndepression-like nsymptoms
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Which ncells nin nthe nbody ncontain nglucocorticoid nreceptors n(and nare ntherefore
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naffected nby nstress nhormones)? n- n ncorrect nanswer-Almost nall ncells
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Which nparticipants nhad nhigher ncortisol nand nplasma nfibrinogen nlevels nafter ndoing
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nthe nstressful nStroop nTest?
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a. nless nhappy nparticipants
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b. nhappy nparticipants n- n ncorrect nanswer-a. nless nhappy
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Can nstress nkill nbrain ncells? nIf nyes, nthen nhow? n- n ncorrect nanswer-Yes, nbecause
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nglucocorticoids ndestroy nneurons nby ndecreasing nentry nof nglucose nand nre-uptake
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nof nglutamate
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What nare nthe nshort nterm nand nlong nterm neffects nof ncortisol? n- n ncorrect nanswer-
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Short nterm: nsuppressed nimmune nsystem nto nreduce ninflammation nfrom nwounds
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long nterm: nimmune nsystem nless nresponsive nto ncortisol, nnormal nfunction ndisrupted
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What nis nthe neffect nof nchronic nstress non nthe nimmune nsystem? n- n ncorrect nanswer-
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Lower nthe nsystem's nsensitivity nto nglucocorticoid nhormones, nwhich nincreases
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nvulnerability nto ninflammatory ndiseases
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What ndoes nan nelevated ninterleukin-6 nlevel nin nhealthy nadults npredict nand nwhy? n- n
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ncorrect nanswer-It npredicts nall-cause nmortality. nIt ncauses nthe nanimal nto nwithdraw
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nfrom nnormal nactivities, ninduces ndysphoria, nhelplessness, nfatigue, netc
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What nis nmore nimportant nin ndetermining nwhether nan nevent nis nstressful?
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a. nthe nobjective nnature nof nthe nevent
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b. nthe nway nthe nevent nis nperceived n/ ninterpreted n- n ncorrect nanswer-b
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How ncan nreappraisal nbe nuseful? n- n ncorrect nanswer-Changing nour ninterpretations
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ncan nreduce ndistress nand namygdala nresponse
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Complete Solutions b b
In nwhich nways ncan nstress nnegatively nimpact nhappiness? n- n ncorrect nanswer-It
b b b b b b b b b b b
ncan nincrease nfocus non nnegative ninformation, nenhance nnegative nemotions, nand
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ncause nemotional nhijacking, nproduce ndepression-like nsymptoms
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Which ncells nin nthe nbody ncontain nglucocorticoid nreceptors n(and nare ntherefore
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naffected nby nstress nhormones)? n- n ncorrect nanswer-Almost nall ncells
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Which nparticipants nhad nhigher ncortisol nand nplasma nfibrinogen nlevels nafter ndoing
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nthe nstressful nStroop nTest?
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a. nless nhappy nparticipants
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b. nhappy nparticipants n- n ncorrect nanswer-a. nless nhappy
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Can nstress nkill nbrain ncells? nIf nyes, nthen nhow? n- n ncorrect nanswer-Yes, nbecause
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nglucocorticoids ndestroy nneurons nby ndecreasing nentry nof nglucose nand nre-uptake
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nof nglutamate
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What nare nthe nshort nterm nand nlong nterm neffects nof ncortisol? n- n ncorrect nanswer-
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Short nterm: nsuppressed nimmune nsystem nto nreduce ninflammation nfrom nwounds
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long nterm: nimmune nsystem nless nresponsive nto ncortisol, nnormal nfunction ndisrupted
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What nis nthe neffect nof nchronic nstress non nthe nimmune nsystem? n- n ncorrect nanswer-
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Lower nthe nsystem's nsensitivity nto nglucocorticoid nhormones, nwhich nincreases
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nvulnerability nto ninflammatory ndiseases
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What ndoes nan nelevated ninterleukin-6 nlevel nin nhealthy nadults npredict nand nwhy? n- n
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ncorrect nanswer-It npredicts nall-cause nmortality. nIt ncauses nthe nanimal nto nwithdraw
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nfrom nnormal nactivities, ninduces ndysphoria, nhelplessness, nfatigue, netc
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What nis nmore nimportant nin ndetermining nwhether nan nevent nis nstressful?
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a. nthe nobjective nnature nof nthe nevent
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b. nthe nway nthe nevent nis nperceived n/ ninterpreted n- n ncorrect nanswer-b
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How ncan nreappraisal nbe nuseful? n- n ncorrect nanswer-Changing nour ninterpretations
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ncan nreduce ndistress nand namygdala nresponse
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