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Test Review #3

Review Test #3
Chapter 13,14,15,21,22, 24

Chapter 13- Social Support, Relationships, and Communication
  •  Sheldon Cohen’s research on the effects of psychological stress & Social Support on immunity & susceptibility to infection & disease
  • What is the relationship between pet owners & stress?
  • What are the 4 different types of social support?
  • What is autobiographical listening?
  • What does it mean to listen empathically?
  • According to Dr. John Gray, author of “Men are from Mars, Women Are from Venus”, how do men & women differ in dealing with stress?
  • Know the 5 types of conflict management styles: Avoidance, Accommodating, Competing, Compromising, Collaborating.

Chapter 14 - Creating a Healing Environment

  • What is light? Electromagnetic energy that can have positive & negative effects on us
  • What are some positive affects of natural sunlight on healing?
  • What is melatonin? Which part of the brain produce it?
  • Know the different types of environmental stressors.
  • What is Chromotherapy, aromatherapy?
  • What is Seasonal Affective Disorder, heat effect, Feng shui (& the special compass that is used)?

Chapter 15- Healthy Life Styles

  • How does regular exercise benefit the body?
  • What is cardiorespiratory fitness?What information do the Dietary Guidelines for Americans & MyPyramid provide?
  • Know the 5 food groups from the pyramid (left to right)
  • What is the average daily calories for men & women?
  • What is the relationship between complex carbohydrates & stress?
  • What happens to the unused or excess glucose in your body?
  • What is runaway eating & nicotine?
  • What are the 3 things that help people start & stick with an exercise routine?


Chapter 21- Meditation

  • When is the best time to meditate?
  • What is the 1 intention you should have when meditating using a mantra, a simple word or phrase?
  • What is breathing meditation? What are chakras?
  • What are the psychological benefits of meditation? What 4 factors present in simple meditation?
Chapter 22 – Yoga
  • What is Yoga? A course of exercise & postures to promote control of body & mind & to attain physical & spiritual well-being.
  • Where did yoga originated from?
  • What’s Hatha yoga, Iyenga yoga?
  • Yoga asanas are designed to develop the body with which 3 primary aspects of fitness?

Chapter 24- More Stress-Reduction Strategies

  • What affect do Classical and New Age music have on the body?
  • What is the relationship between humor & laughter?
  • Laughter is associated with an increase of which hormone?
  • What type of humor is sarcasm?
  • What is journaling?
  • How long should naps last to recharge the body?

 Updated Friday, June 13, 2008 at 1:44:02 AM by Ky-Duyen (K.D.) H. Le - Lekd@fhda.edu
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