An Effective Administrative Professional Will

question 8

Multiple Choice

An effective administrative professional will

• A) continue to learn through attending appropriate workshops and seminars.
• B) participate in professional organizations.
• C) accept new responsibilities with a positive attitude.
• D) All of the above

Explain the concepts of neuroplasticity and neurogenesis, and their implications for brain function and adaptability.

Understand the organization of the nervous system into central and peripheral components, and the subdivisions therein.

Recognize the impact of external substances, such as drugs, on neurotransmitter activity and neural function.

Comprehend the basic principles of psychobiology and its study of the biological bases of behavior and mental processes.

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Definitions:

Primary Appraisal

The initial evaluation process in which an individual assesses whether an event is irrelevant, beneficial, or stressful to them.

Secondary Appraisal

The process of evaluating one's potential to cope with or respond to a threatened or challenging event after its significance has been assessed.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) to stress theorized by Hans Selye, illustrating how stress affects the body over time.

Hans Selye

A pioneering Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist known for his research on the stress response.