4/19/2010 Stress is the ‘wear and tear’ our bodies experience as we adjust to our continual changing environment; it has physical and emotional effects on us and it can create negative feelings. As a positive influence‚ stress can help compel us to action; result in a new awareness and an exciting new perspective. As a negative influence stress can result in feeling of distrust‚ rejection anger‚ and depression‚ which in turn can cause health problems such as headaches‚ upset stomach
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Stress by Ashley Strawder I. What Is Stress? Stress is the combination of psychological‚ physiological‚ and behavioral reactions that people have in response to events that threaten or challenge them. Stress can be good or bad. Sometimes‚ stress is helpful‚ providing people with the extra energy or alertness they need. Stress could give a runner the edge he or she needs to persevere in a marathon‚ for example. This good kind of stress is called eustress. Unfortunately‚ stress is often not
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11th WEEK: WORK-RELATED STRESS (Reflection) As I read through the 11th week handouts‚ I remembered the lessons I’ve learned on a Stress Management Seminar I have attended a year ago with the same topic. Aside from that‚ this also enables me to reflect on my own self‚ on how I manage every stresses that happens to me‚ what are the stressors that I commonly encounter‚ what type of personality I possess in terms of handling stress‚ how I can manage the stress properly‚ and many more. Here
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Understanding Stress and Stress Management 1.1 Define what is stress Stress may be defined as a response or reaction to something in the environment perceived as a threat or physical or mental change. The transitional model of stress most popular among psychologists is: A mismatch between the perceived demands of the environment and the perceived ability to cope with those demands. Cardwell‚ M et al. (2004). Psychology - Psychology for AS/A2 Level. 3rd ed. London: Collins. p77-113. 1.2 Research
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Stress and Stress Management Jordan C Padron University of Maryland University College Stress is a physiological and emotional response to stimuli that place physical or psychological demands on an individual and create uncertainty and lack of personal control when important outcomes are at stake. Every person in this world deals with stress that can be caused by an assortment
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Q9. What is meant by "Stress"? What are the ways to reduce the stress? Stress is the "wear and tear" our bodies experience as we adjust to our continually changing environment; it has physical and emotional effects on us and can create positive or negative feelings. As a positive influence‚ stress can help compel us to action; it can result in a new awareness and an exciting new perspective. As a negative influence‚ it can result in feelings of distrust‚ rejection‚ anger‚ and depression‚ which in
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Personal Side of Policing Response CJS/210 Stress plays a big part in people lives. Police stress‚ however‚ comes from the negative pressures related to police work. Stress can come from a lot of things such as‚ threats to officers’ health and safety‚ boredom alternating with the need for sudden alertness and mobilized energy‚ responsibility for protecting the lives of others‚ continual exposure to people in pain or distress‚ and the need to control emotions even when provoked and
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Stress and stress management: What is stress and how to manage it ? Stress is defined as a force that tends to strain or deform (b) mental emotional or physical tension‚ strain or distress-(v) to put emphasis on (c ) to subject to strain or pressure. Stress is a unwanted feeling of emotions and physiological arousal that some experience in certain situations. Stress can mean different things to various people. People have said; “That stress can cause
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1. Introduction Nowadays‚ stress is nothing strange for us because increasing amounts of stress can be found in every aspect of our daily lives. A large number of people suffer a lot from significant pressure‚ which really disturbs their day-to-day lives. Sometimes they cannot concentrate on their work at all. Worst of all‚ they can be easily depressed‚ or even suicidal. There is no doubt that stress can affect people in many aspects‚ especially physiologically and psychologically. This study will
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of stress and also stress is the reason of rising to a challenge and preparing to meet a tough situation with focus‚ strength‚ stamina‚ and heightened alertness. Now a days mainly the workers having some stress in their work knowledge experience like in many ways. In my real life experience I face some of stress situations in my working conditions. In this reflective journal I like to share my stress experience in work and also here I explained the positive aspects of stress‚ causes of stress‚ problems
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