Invitation To Health Live It Now Brief Edition 9th Edition By Dianne Hales – Test Bank

Chapter 03 Personal Stress Management TRUE FALSE

1. Not all stressors are negative. (A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)

2. Stress, whether physical or psychological, triggers molecular changes within your body that affect your heart, muscles, immune system, bones, blood vessels, skin, lungs, gastrointestinal (digestive) tract, and reproductive organs.

(A) True
(B) False Answer : (A)

3. According to the text, neither gender (male or female college students) necessarily handles stress better than the other.

(A) True
(B) False Answer : (A)

4. As individuals age, the parietal lobes of the brain, which govern reason and forethought, play a greater role and help put challenges in perspective.

(A) True
(B) False Answer : (B)

5. Driver aggression contributes to half of all motor vehicle accidents. (A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)

6. For the employed, an insecure position can cause as much stress as not having a job at all. (A) True
(B) False
Answer : (A)

7. According to epidemiological studies, only an estimated 25 to 30 percent of all people experience at least one potentially traumatic event, natural or human-caused, large-scale or small, during the course of their lifetimes.

(A) True
(B) False Answer : (B)