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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _______is the ability to see something through someone else's eyes. | Empathy |
| making excuess to explain behavior instead of taking responsibility is an example of ________ | defense mecahism |
| a person who does not easily become overwhelmed by multiple stresses is ______ | resilient |
| list 2 examples of an aesthetic need. | dancing and painting |
| ________ is the striving to be the best you can be | self actualization |
| the ability to imagine and understand anothers feelings is called _________ | sympathy |
| irrational fears are called _______ | self talk |
| during the alarm stage of the body's stress response, the pituitary gland secretes a hormone, which in turn stimulates the ________ | adrenal glands |
| a person who welcomes change, seeing it as a chance to grow, would be classified as a __________ | hardy personality |
| biochemical imbalances and disabilities that are sources of stress are ______ | biochemical stresses |
| what is stress tolerance? | how much stress you can take |
| ________ is an individuals total response to a major loss | Grief reaction |
| any stimulus that results in a stress response is called a | stressor |
| ________ is redirecting your energies. | rechanneling |
| _________ is the "emergency hormone" | adrenalin |
| list 3 facts about suicide. | leads to death, its when you kill yourself, doing drugs increases the chance of suicide |
| _________ is a personality disorder often associated with hallucinations and hearing voices | schizophrenia |
| reliving an accident in nightmares and flashbacks is a symtom of ______ | PSD |
| _________ is a disorder that causes a person to feel ill even when healthy | Hypochondria |
| a physician who diagnosis and treats mental disorders is a ____________ | psychotherapist |
| a ________ is a physician specializing in organic disorders of the brain and nervous but cannot prescribe medications | psychiatrist |
| __________ is a disease in which the air sacs in the lungs are destroyed, making breathing difficult | emphysema |
| __________ is the poisonous gas given off by cigarette smoke | carbon monoxide |
| ______ is the sticky sustenance given off by burning tobacco which destroys the cilia in the lungs | tar |
| __________ is the addictive drug in cigarettes | nicotine |
| __________ is smoke breathed in by non smokers | passive smoke |
| ____________ is the disease of the gums from smokeless tobacco | leukoplakia |
| what type of drug is nicotine | stimulant |
| ____________ are cancer causing agents found in cigarettes and other substances | carcinogens |
| what other health problems are associated with smoking cigarettes | tar build up in the lungs |
| _________ is an infection of the liver, sometimes caused by the toxic effect of alcohol | hepatitis |
| why does a person who has been drinking risk hypothermia in cold weather? | dilate outer veins, makes the person think that they are warm, heat is drawn from the core |
| by what means is a person measured for being intoxicated | BAC |
| what is the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages? | ethanol |
| what is the multiplier effect? | taking multiple drugs, multiplies the effect |
| what type of drug is alcohol? | depressant |
| what organ is responsible for oxidizing alcohol in the body? | liver |
| ____________ is the physical or psychological dependence on alcohol | alcoholism |