Stress related illnesses: immune system

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WHO TOOK BLOOD SAMPLES FROM STUDENTS?
KIECOLT-GLASER ET AL 1984
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WHAT DID KIECOLT-GLASER ET AL'S 1984 BLOOD SAMPLE EXPERIMENT SHOW?
THAT SHORT TERM STRESSORS REDUCE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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WHAT CELL ACTIVITY WAS MEASURED IN KIECOLT-GLASER'S 1984 EXPERIMENT
NK CELL
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WHO INFLICTED A PUNCH BIOPSY IN THE MOUTH OF STUDENTS?
MARUCHA ET AL 1998
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HOW MUCH LONGER DID WOUNDS TAKE TO HEAL 3 DAYS BEFORE EXAMS AS OPPOSED TO DURING THE HOLIDAYS
40%
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WHO SHOWED POSITIVE AFFECT ON IMMUNE SYSTEM DUE TO ACUTE STRESS
FISCHER ET AL 1972
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WHAT DID EVANS ET AL 1994 DO TO CAUSE MILD ACUTE STRESS?
ARRANGED FOR STUDENTS TO GIVE TALKS TO THEIR CLASSMATES
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WHAT DID EVANS FIND FROM THEIR STUDY IN 1994?
THAT ACUTE STRESS INCREASED IMMUNE SYSTEM (sIgA increased) BUT LONG TERM (EXAMS) DECREASED sIgA DECREASED IMMUNE SYSTEM
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WHO TESTED THE IMPACT OF INTERPERSONAL CONFLICT ON WOUND HEALING?
KIECOLT-GLASER 2005
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WHO CARRIED OUT A META-ANALYSIS ON 293 STUDIES?
SEGERSTROM AND MILLER 2004
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WHAT DID SEGERSTROM AND MILLER'S META-ANALYSIS SUGGEST?
THAT ACUTE STRESSORS BOOSTED IMMUNE SYSTEM AND CHRONIC STRESSORS SUPPRESSED THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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MALARKEY ET AL 1994 STUDIED HOW MANY NEWLY WEDDED COUPLES OVER A 24-HOUR PERIOD?
90
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IN MALARKEY'S STUDY MARITAL CONFLICT PRODUCED SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN?
ADRENALINE AND NORADRENALINE
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WHO FOUND 3 EVALUATIVE POINTS AGAINST RESEARCH INTO ILLNESS AND STRESS RELATIONSHIP?
LAZARUS 1992
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WHAT WERE THE THREE EVALUATIVE POINTS THOUGHT UP BY LAZARUS?
1)THERE ARE DIFFERENT FACTORS THAT AFFECT HEALTH 2) RESEARCH FOCUSED ON SHORT TIME PERIODS 3) HEALTH STABLE AND SLOW TO CHANGE WOULD BE HARD TO TELL CHANGES UNLESS SIGNIFICANT
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WHAT WAS THE INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCE FOUND BY KIECOLT-GLASER 2005?
WOMEN SHOW MORE ADVERSE HORMONAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL CHANGES IN REACTION TO MARITAL CONFLICT
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A STRENGTH IN THE RESEARCH INTO IMMUNE SYSTEM AND STRESS
REAL WORLD APPLICATION- HAS BEEN USED TO FURTHER RESEARCH
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