- False. According to the general adaptation syndrome, chronic stress can have an
adverse effect on general health. - True.
- False. An approach-approach conflict exists when an individual is presented with two
desirable alternatives.
KEY TERMS
Emotions: Riding Life’s Roller Coaster 119alarm reaction
approach-approach conflict
approach-avoidance conflict
avoidance-avoidance conflict
behavioral aspect of emotions
Cannon-Bard theory
cognitive appraisal theory
cognitive aspect of emotions
double approach-avoidance conflict
double bind
emotion
general Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)
hedonic tone
hedonism
James-Lange theorylabeling-of-arousal hypothesis
life change units (LCUs)
negative goals
physiological aspect of emotions
positive goals
psychological conflict
self-induced stress
Social Readjustment Rating Scale (SRRS)
stage of exhaustion
stage of resistance
stress
stressor
thalamic theory
Type A behavior pattern
Type B behavior pattern