Explain the Biofeedback Therapy Flashcards

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Which of the following is/are TRUE concerning the SRRS?
All of these statements are true.
____ are daily annoyances that are closely linked to immediate health and psychological well-being
Microstressors
A biofeedback technique for the prevention of migraine headaches would most likely focus on control of
Blood flow.
Which of the following is a FALSE statement concerning biofeedback?
Biofeedback has been successful because it creates a dramatic placebo effect in the person utilizing it.
According to research, the most lethal factor of Type A behavior appears to be
Hostility
A person who is unusually resistant to the effects of stress would be described by psychologists as
A hardy personality.
Sally is a hardy person who is resistant to the effects of stress. If Sally is indicative of the stress research, she
Sees life as a series of challenges.
Symptoms such as shortness of breath, headache, sore muscles, upset stomach, and a lack of energy are characteristic of the ____ in the general adaptation syndrome.
Alarm reaction
The three types of responses that are triggered by stress are
Bodily effects, upsetting thoughts, and ineffective behavior.
Which of the following is FALSE regarding the management of bodily reactions to stress?
In guided imagery, a person is encouraged to imagine an idealistic, fanciful visual image, such as floating on a cloud.