NURS 224 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Situation Two, Adrenocorticotropic Hormone, Type A And Type B Personality Theory
4 Nov 2020
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Alarm reaction stage of resistance stage of exhaustion. Recent life changes questionnaire: points system based (which uses life change units) on different life changes in 4 different categories: family, personal, work, financial. Cognitive appraisal: the process an individual uses to examine the demands and constraints of a situation in relation to personal resources. Primary appraisal: individual evaluates the situation is dangerous. Secondary appraisal: the consideration of options in response to the dangerous situation. Stress: results when a dangerous situation is recognized, but one lacks the resources. High need to control events around them. Approach challenges as problems to be solved. Hardiness: cluster of personality traits that buffer or moderate the effects of stress control commitment expectancy of change. Internal: individuals believe that they can control outcomes and accept responsibility for their. External; individuals that believe some external agent controls their fate. Intensity: degree or closeness of a relationship.
