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    said “emotion is a joint function of autonomic arousal and cognitive attributions or ‘labels’ for that arousal” (Buck‚ 1980‚ p.812). What Bertrand Russell and Schachter are suggesting is that emotions stem from the combination of emotion and the biofeedback effect of facial muscles. Roseman and Smith explain the four observations of emotion-inducing situations. The first in that different appraisals of the same event can produce different emotions. The second is that the same appraisal of different

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    Biological factors & demographic factors – Obesity – can be linked to genetics as well as eating a lot; Psychological – self-esteem – a view of one’s self; how much you like yourself? Self-concept- I am intelligent/ self esteem – how much you like that? Social and cultural factors- disposable income (cannot afford gym) working hours (no time) location (no gyms‚ no football pitches ect) Religion – Muslim (women cannot wear sports gear) religious days could class with sports days (Sunday)

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    They believe these enhance the healing process of clinical practices‚ rather than negate them. There are set standards of practices for holistic nurses. Modalities * The modalities holistic nursing integrate with clinical care involve biofeedback‚ therapeutic massage‚ humor‚ imagery‚ meditation‚ prayer and a healing presence. Through these other treatments to enforce the body-mind-spirit connection‚ holistic nursing has standards adopted by the American Holistic Nursing Association as acceptable

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    Contents page The health and specifically mental health of an individual is multi-faceted‚ and is not simply influenced by one or two factors. In order to successfully understand an individual’s mental state it is vital to be able to distinguish between mental health and mental illness. Mental health describes a state of emotional and psychological well-being in which an individual is able to us their cognitive and emotional capabilities

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    Exam 2 study guide Type A personality A personality pattern characterized by hostility‚ cynicism‚ drivenness‚ impatience‚ competitiveness‚ and ambition. Produces continual stress and often leads to coronary heart disease. Know the difference between the anxiety and stress disorders and symptoms GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER (GAD)- A disorder marked by persistent and excessive feelings of anxiety and worry about numerous events and activities Symptoms- Excessive or ongoing anxiety and worry

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    notes dated 03/23/2016‚ the patient complained of neck‚ right shoulder and right upper extremity pain. Physical therapy was helpful for the aching pain in her shoulder‚ forearm‚ and wrist. She also has stiffness in the neck. She also had learned biofeedback and progressive muscle

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    stress level and his or her performance on an evaluation‚ but the age of the individual was not a variable considered in past research. The study utilizes a biofeedback measuring device to evaluate the individual’s stress level. The biofeedback measuring technique used in this study is a thermal device called the Biodot. A basic concept of biofeedback is that when an individual is experiencing stress‚ the skin temperature of the extremities decreases because blood is flowing into the smooth organs of

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    Exam #1 (Chapters 1-10) • According to the definitions of stress‚ identify the components of which stress is comprised. o  1. A stressor or some sort of demand‚ pressure‚ situation‚ or event 2. our perception of that stressor 3. an emotional reactions 4. a psychiological reaction • Describe the two types of stress and the two types of distress. o  public speaking‚ abusive relationship • Describe the Yerkes-Dodson Principle. o  Too little stress‚ as

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    The Functions of the Eye‚ Ear and Skin; Their Role in Behavior Vision starts with light‚ the physical energy that stimulates the eye. Light waves coming from some object outside the body are sensed by the eye; the only organ that is capable of responding to the visible spectrum. Eyes convert light to a form that can be used by the neurons that serve as messengers to the brain. The neurons themselves take up a small percentage of the total eye. Most of the eye is a mechanical device that is

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    Psych 106: Paper 2 – Assignment: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) December‚ 6‚ 2011 Robin B. Arslanian - 0196787 Student Brookdale Community College Psych 106: Paper 2 – Assignment: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) December‚ 6‚ 2011 Robin B. Arslanian - 0196787 Student Brookdale Community College The subject I have chosen for my final paper is a chronic common childhood disorder called Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder commonly referred to as ADHD

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