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A diet high in _ can help reduce insulin levels. Fiber
Aerobic exercise involves _ activities. High intensity, and long duration
Children who are involved in dietary interventions are more likely to .. Practice better dietary habits in adulthood.
Chronic insomnia can compromise the ability to secrete and respond to .. Insulin
Training in _ includes planning skills, and formation of explicit behavioral intentions which can improve dietary adherence. Self-regulation
Which of the following food items is more likely to contain saturated fats? Meat and dairy products.
The health benefits of exercise included .. Reduced risk of some cancers.
Successful interventions are designed to match physical activity with .. an individual's stage of readiness.
Which of the following is a compelling reason that deters women from getting regular mammograms? Fear of radiation
Individuals are more likely to exercise if .. They have strong self-efficacy for exercising.
Behavioral interventions to alter diet must ideally be .. cost-effective.
Fat should ideally constitute about _ percent of body tissue in women. 20-27
Alcohol abuse and smoking share a window of vulnerability especially during .. Adolescence
Ex-smokers are more likely to be successful over the short term if they .. Have a supportive partner
Individuals who are obese have a body mass index (BMI) of .. Over 30
Obesity is a chief cause of .. Disability
Identifying oneself as a smoker .. Impedes the ability to quit smoking
_ is an especially potent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Abdominally localized fat.
Binge eating is usually triggered by .. Negative emotions produced by stressful experiences.
Alcohol consumption is associated with .. Reduced anxiety.
Many obese people have high _ levels which promotes overeating due to increased hunger. High basal insulin
Chronic stress appears to .. Contribute to psychological distress and physical illness.
A high waist-to-hip ratio is an indication of a .. High allostatic load.
The _ response to stress is especially characteristic of females, related to the release of the stress hormone, oxytocin, and may be necessary in the protection of offspring. Tend-and-befriend
Activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis results in the secretion of _ Cortisol
One of the criticisms of Selye's model concerns the fat that .. Not all stressors produce the same endocrinological responses.
The adrenal cortex produces _ in response to stress. Glucocorticoids
The fight-or-flight response .. Involves arousal of the sympathetic nervous system and the endocrine system
According to Holmes and Rahe (1967), an event is potentially stressful if it .. Requires adaptation
According to Selye (1956, 1976) the _ phase of the general adaptation syndrome is responsible for the person becoming mobilized to meet the threat. Alarm
_ involves the provision of services, financial assistance, or goods. Tangible assistance
According to a survey, nearly half the people in the United States were found using _ to deal with their health problems. Prayer
Invisible support is when .. One receives help from another but is unaware of it.
_ is a general propensity to deal with stressful events in a particular way. Coping style
Psychological control is a belief that .. One can determine one's own behavior, influence one's environment, and bring about desired outcomes.
The _ hypothesis maintains that social support is generally beneficial during non-stressful as well as stressful times. Direct Effects
When people anticipate potential stressors and act in advance either to prevent them or to reduce their impact, it is known as .. Proactive coping
When an individual grows up in a harsh family, he or she displays .. Stronger inflammatory response to stress in adolescence.
A personality style characterized by optimism, a sense of control, conscientiousness self-esteem, and positivity is the _ personality. Health-prone
Different kinds of stressful events create different needs, and social support is most effective when it meets those needs. This is called the _ Matching hypothesis
Children who do not get enough sleep usually display .. Behavioral problems.
_ can foster exercise. Social support
Positive emotional states are known to reduce levels of _ which is a stress indicator. Cortisol
_ is defined as involving efforts to regulate emotions experienced due to a stressful event. Emotion-focused coping
The correct sequence of phases for the general adaptaion syndrome is .. Alarm, resistance, and exhaustion
Hassles are minor life events that .. have cumulative effect on health and illness
Negative and competitive social interactions are associated with .. Higher levels of inflammation
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