Stress Activates Two Systems. One Is the ____

question 100

Multiple Choice

 Stress activates two systems. One is the ____.

• A) HPA axis, which reacts more quickly than the other
• B) HPA axis, which becomes increasingly important with prolonged stressors
• C) autonomic nervous system which secretes the hormone ACTH
• D) autonomic nervous system which secretes the hormone cortisol

Identify the characteristics of the scientific attitude in psychological inquiry.

Understand the concept and goals of reengineering within organizations.

Explore the effectiveness of organizational development (OD) and key OD techniques.

Recognize the importance and methodology of collecting frequency data for error and problem analysis.

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Definitions:

Endogenous Opioid System

A complex neural system in the body that includes neurotransmitters and receptors, playing a key role in pain modulation, stress response, and emotional regulation.

Borderline

Often used to describe a personality disorder characterized by instability in moods, behavior, self-image, and functioning.

Irresponsible

Demonstrating a lack of consideration for the consequences of one's actions, particularly in terms of obligations or duties.

Antisocial

characterizes behaviors that are against societal norms, often harmful to others, and can denote a personality disorder characterized by a long-term pattern of disregard for, or violation of, the rights of others.