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Test Review #3

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

Chapter 13- Social Support, Relationships, and Communication
  •  What is the relationship between pet owners & stress?
  • What was Sheldon Cohen’s research on the effects of psychological stress & Social Support on immunity & susceptibility to infection & disease? (Research Highlight)
  • What are the 4 different types of social support?
  • What was the finding of John Gottman & partner Robert Levenson's research on predicting marital bliss?
  • What are the 5 types of conflict management styles?
  • What does it mean to listen autobiographically and 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?

Chapter 14 - Creating a Healing Environment

  • What is the Learned Response Theory?
  • What are some positive affects of natural sunlight on healing?
  • What is melatonin? Which part of the brain produces it?
  • What are some of the different types of environmental stressors?
  • What are Chromotherapy and Aromatherapy and their relationship to stress?
  • What are Seasonal Affective Disorder, heat effect and Feng shui ?


Chapter 15- Healthy Life Styles

  • How does regular exercise benefit the body?
  • What is cardiorespiratory fitness?
  • What is the relationship between complex carbohydrates and stress?
  • What is the average daily calories for men & women?
  • What happens to the unused or excess glucose in your body?
  • What are runaway eating & nicotine & caffeine and how they relate to stress?
  • What are the 3 things that help people start & stick with an exercise routine?

Chapter 21- Meditation

  • When is the best time to meditate & how to meditate successfully?
  • What is the 1 intention you should have when meditating?
  • What is a mental device used as a focus in metitation called?
  • What is breathing meditation?
  • What are chakras?
  • What are the psychological benefits of meditation?
  • What 3 things commonly occur when you practice simple meditation?
  • According to Herbert Benson, what are the 4 factors involved in simple meditation?
Chapter 22 – Yoga
  • What is Yoga?
  • Where did yoga originated from?
  • How do we achieve the maximum benefit from yoga?
  • What is the difference between Hatha yoga and Iyenga yoga?
  • Yoga asanas are designed to develop the body with which 3 primary aspects of fitness?
  • How long should static poses (asanas) be held in the stretching position?

Chapter 24- More Stress-Reduction Strategies

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

 Updated Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 4:19:38 PM by Ky-Duyen (K.D.) H. Le - Lekd@fhda.edu
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