WK 7 - Exploring Positive Psychology

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What does the term "high-level wellness" mean?
Optimum physical, mental & emotional health
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For Dunn, wellness is a state in which a person has:
All five
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What is Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI)?
Relationship between psychological processes, nervous system & immune system
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What did McClelland (1985) find in his study?
That watching someone be kind can boost our immune system
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What types of people find relief & "feel better" after crying?
People who are extroverted & emotionally stable
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What is the definition of thriving?
Enhanced physical & psychological functioning after successful adaptation
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According to Lazarus & Folkman (1984) what are the three types of coping styles?
Emotion-focused coping, problem-focused coping & avoidance
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What is the definition of emotion-focused coping?
Change negative emotions
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What is the definition of problem-focused coping?
Change situations or aspect of self causing stress
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What is the definition of emotional avoidance?
Simple avoidance of the situation causing stress
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People with high efficacy are able to:
All three
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Hardiness is defined as a combination of three cognitive factors. What are they?
Control, challenge & commitment
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People who are high in hardiness have "a willingness to change coping strategies & to change self" what is this called?
Transformational coping
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One of the first studies to provide strong evidence for a direct causal connection between health status & psychological factors suggested what?
Link between psychological stress & common cold
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Who introduced the concept of learned optimism?
Martin Seligman
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Bandura stated that people with high self-efficacy tend to believe what?
All three
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People who are high in hardiness engage in ______
Transformational coping
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