Negative Changes in Thoughts, Emotions, and Behavior as a Result

question 128

Multiple Choice

Negative changes in thoughts, emotions, and behavior as a result of prolonged stress or frustration are called __________.

• A) eustress
• B) burnout
• C) dysphoria
• D) epidemiology

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Definitions:

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that transmits electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or to muscles or glands.

Electric Potential

A measure of potential energy per unit charge in an electric field, representing the work required to move a charge from one point to another against an electric field.

Resting State

A period of mental and physical inactivity during which an individual's consciousness is engaged but not focused on the external environment, often used in neuroimaging studies.

Action Potential

A rapid rise and subsequent fall in voltage or membrane potential across a cellular membrane, vital for nerve impulse transmission.