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Leach PSY chapter 17

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stress   the physical and mental strain a person experiences in association with demands to adapt to a challenging situation  
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eustress   stress that is positive or motivating  
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distress   stress that is damaging or negative  
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stressor   an event or circumstance that produces stress  
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approach-approach conflict   a type of conflict involving a choice between two positive but mutually exclusive options  
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avoidance-avoidance conflict   a type of conflict involving a choice between two negative or undesirable options  
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approach-avoidance conflict   a type of conflict involving a single goal that has both positive and negative aspects  
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multiple approach-avoidance conflict   a conflict involving a choice between two or more options, each of which has both positive and negative aspects  
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self-efficacy expectation   a person's beliefs that he or she can bring about desired changes or goals through his or her own efforts  
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general adaptation syndrome   the three-stage sequence of behavior in response to stress, consisting of an alarm reaction, a resistance stage, and an exhaustion stage  
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migraine headache   characterized by sudden onset and severe throbbing pain on one side of the head  
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defensive coping   a response to a stressor that temporarily reduces stress but may be harmful in the long run because it neither changes the situation nor removes the stressor  
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active coping   a response to a stressor that reduces stress by changing the situation to eliminate or lessen the negative effects of the stressor  
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