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Question 51

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Alec was in a car accident with his best friend. They were hit by a driver who was texting and smoking while trying to drive. Unfortunately, Alec's best friend was killed in the accident. Though the accident was not their fault, Alec feels like maybe he should have been the one who died, since he was driving. Based in this information, it appears that Alec _____

A) has posttraumatic stress disorder.
B) displays the Type A behavior pattern.
C) will develop a major health problem within the next two years.
D) has survivor guilt.

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Caitlyn wants a career in which she'll be surrounded by other people. Freda prefers to work alone with animals and doesn't want to have to interact much with other people. According to Albrecht's research on stress in the workplace, Caitlyn and Freda vary in their desire for _____

A) job status.
B) accountability.
C) mental challenge.
D) human contact.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What is the advantage of the Type A behavior pattern over the Type B behavior pattern?

_____ are the most important factors within the immune system as it relates to proper functioning.

The key components of the immune system are white blood cells known as _____

The _____ model focuses on health as well as illness and holds that both are determined by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors.

Social support has been shown to reduce _____ and improve _____ in individuals who suffer from chronic illnesses.

_____ percent of Americans believe that there are effective ways of preventing and curing illnesses that are not recognized by the medical profession.

How does a low T cell count relate to illness?

Only one of the following statements about the HPV vaccine is correct. Which of the following is statements is TRUE?

It is important to tell your medical treatment provider about any herbs, vitamins, or food supplements you are taking so that ____

Research by Albrecht (1979)demonstrates that _____, _____, and _____ are three of many important workplace variables connected to job satisfaction.

When we experience stress, our _____ and endocrine system initiate the _____ response to help us fight or flee.

Lisa just finished her graduate degree in psychology and has landed a job as the director of a large nursing home. Based on the research, which of the following ideas should she implement in an effort to help the residents effectively deal with their general stress?

Which of the following appears to be the best predictor of workplace burnout based on research by Evans and colleagues (2006) ?

Erin is being treated for diabetes by her physician. She knows there is no medical cure, so she is taking a supplement she found testimonials for on the internet. Erin does not want to tell her physician because she might disapprove or laugh at her. Erin is using a(n) _____ treatment and running the serious risk it will _____

Feeling as if one always has to do more than the next person, faster than the next person, and better than the next person, may suggest a presence of _____

_____, the virus that causes genital warts, is strongly associated with _____ cancer.

A behavior pattern marked by chronic emotional distress, combined with a tendency to suppress negative emotions, describes _____

Holly was raped a few months ago by her own boyfriend. She was angry and frustrated but too embarrassed to tell anyone because she was certain no one would believe her anyway. Lately, Holly has had numerous bad dreams about the rape, which are preventing her from getting adequate sleep. She also thinks about what happened while she is at work even though she tries desperately not to. She feels as if she continues to re-experience the event over and over again. If Holly were to see a therapist, she would likely be diagnosed with _____.