HLSC 2P49 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Adrenal Medulla, Hypothalamus, Cerebral Cortex
9 Mar 2016
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Stories : late for exam, death of spouse/family member, wedding and ianc calls it of. Most stress and salary (business weekly, 2014) relaionship is not that powerful: enlisted military personnel (stressful): ,840, military general: ,300, fireighter: ,250, airline pilot: ,200, event coordinator: ,810, public relaions execuive: ,170, 2) response view. New event evaluate posiive or negaive: primary appraisal evaluate posiive or negaive? determine meaning if negaive further appraisal for (a) harm, (b) threat, (c) challenge. E. g. , ired man -> may appraise ability to cope high: can overcome harm, threat, challenge. Undergraduate males showed graphic ilm of males coming of age ritual (circumcision) adult circumcision episode (painful!) Measured heart rate (as index of stress) Why: commentary downplayed all the stressful aspects appraised in diferent way, comments before provided less harmful, less threatening (i. e. , less stressful) appraisal, stress partly in the eye of the beholder . Measuring stress: physiological correlates of stress, e. g. , stress hormones (e. g. , adrenalin, corisol) level.
