PSY 1102 Lecture 4: Chapter 12 missing words

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Psychology
• Course: PSY 1102
• Professor: Christine Boisvert

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Slide 3: threatening, challenging or overwhelming, deciding whether to view something as a stressor, emotional, physical, appraising and responding. Slide 4: stressor, cognitive appraisal, body response. Slide 5: brief, extreme or prolonged, the hey factor is there a chance for recovery and healing. Slide 8 increased heart attacks on the day of the event: depression, nightmares, anxiety, flashback. Slide 9: the changes are painful, death loss of a job or heart attacks, the changes are in cluster, and there are too many at once, so young adults stressed; among them women, among them young mother/single. Slide 13: the production of new neurons declines, neural circuits in the brain break down, dna telomeres shorten cells lose ability to divide cells die, tissues stop regenerating, early aging and death. Slide 14: tend and befriend ( nurture themselves and others and bond together, oxytocin, withdraw and numb themselves with alcohol, to become aggressive under stress, less, less.