Stress and Health

Question 1

Once exhaustion sets in, stress becomes easier to manage. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

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F

Question 2

Illness is considered a behavioral stressor.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 3

Which of the following symptoms is considered a physical effect of stress?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

chest pain

Question 4

Emotional signs of stress include aches and nausea.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

F

Question 5

A major side effect that stress can cause on the gastrointestinal system is __________.

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elevated levels of cortisol, causing overeating

Question 6

Stress is __________.

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A and B only

Question 7

Symptoms of excessive stress include all of the following EXCEPT:

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increased energy level

Question 8

Which of the following statements relating to stress is FALSE?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Stress is always unhealthy and should be avoided.

Question 9

The signs of cognitive (mental) stress include all of the following EXCEPT:

Revolt · Accepted Answer

isolation

Question 10

Which of the following glands does NOT release hormones into the bloodstream during a stress response?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

pancreas

Stress and Health Answers