An Internal Balance That Exists Before Stress

question 4

Multiple Choice

An internal balance that exists before stress:

• A)eustress
• B)homeostasis
• C)general adaptation syndrome
• D)metabolic rate

Identify the role of exercise and healthy habits in aging.

Describe the differences between fluid and crystallized intelligence, and how they change with age.

Explain the psychological theories related to aging and adult development.

Understand the socio-cultural influences on the timing of life events such as marriage and retirement.

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Definitions:

Pleasure Principle

A psychoanalytic concept suggesting that individuals seek pleasure and avoid pain to satisfy their biological and psychological needs.

Psychodynamic Therapy

A form of depth psychology, the primary focus of which is to reveal the unconscious content of a client's psyche in an effort to alleviate psychic tension.

Painful Memories

Recollections of past events or experiences that are emotionally distressing and may cause psychological discomfort.

Self-Actualization

Fulfillment of one’s potential for love, creativity, and meaning.