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these are the phazes of the general adaptation syndrome
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alarm, resistance, exhaustion
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a loss of perceived control tends to result in this
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the suppression of immune responses
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dissociative amnesia is typically triggered by this
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extreme stress
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this therapist and his colleagues seek to reverse clients' catastrophizing beliefs about themselves, their situations and their futures
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cognitive therapist Aaron Beck
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this is a disorder in which amnesia is accompanied by physical flight from home and identity
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fugue
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when Hans Selye injected rats with an ovarian hormone extract, he observed this
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they developed bleeding ulcers
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the risk of heart disease is increased by this
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smoking, lack of exercise hypertension
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in which of the disorder is a person continually tense, apprehensive, and in a state of autonomic arousal
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generalized anxiety disorder
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the process by which we appraise and cope with events that threaten or challenge us is called this
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stress
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Carl Rogers is known for the development of this therapeutic approach
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person (or client) centered therapy
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a sense of being separated from your body and watching yourself with a sense of detachment is a symptom of this
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dissociation
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in response to stress, the adrenal gland releases this
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cortisol
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rats that received electric shocks were unlikely to develop ulcers if this happened
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they could control the termination of the shocks
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psychological disorders in which people lose contact with reality and experience irrational ideas and distorted perceptions are known as this class of disorders
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psychotic disorders
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the expression toward a therapist of feelings linked with earlier relationships is known as this
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transference
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specific physical symptoms that have no apparent physiological basis
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a conversion disorder
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in the 1920's, Walter Cannon discovered that stress produced an outpouring of these into the blood stream
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epinephrine and norepinephrine
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the condition known as burnout results from the stress that typically accompanies this
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daily work hassles
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a lack of conscience or feelings of guilt is most characteristic of those who suffer from this disorder
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antisocial personality disorder
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psychoanalytic techniques are designed primarily to help clients do this
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become aware of their repressed conflicts and impulses
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compulsions are best described as this
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repetitive behaviors
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frequent nightmares, insomnia, and depression are symptoms most clearly associated with this
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post-traumatic disorder
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psychologists are most likely to define maladaptive behavior as disordered if it is this
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unusual and socially unacceptable
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this therapist made the most extensive use of "free association"
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Sigmund Freud
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offensive and unwanted thoughts that persistently preoccupy a person
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obsessions
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the repeated association of pleasant relaxing states with stimuli that arouse fear is a central feature of these
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systematic desensitization