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Chapter 14
Colleen, Anahi, Rozhin and Zach
Catecholamines
Immune System: A complex response system that protects the body from
bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances.
The effects of stress compromise the immune system
Personality Types:
Type A: Competitive, hostile, always striving;
linked to coronary heart disease
Type B: Calm, patient, less hurrried
Stress Management
Repressi
ve
Coping
Rational
Coping
Contr
ol of
the
mind
Placebo Effect
Somatic Symptoms
Psychosomatic Illness
Hardiness
Self Regulation
Self-regulation: The exercise of voluntary control over the self to bring the self
into line with preferred standards.
Health-Promoting Behaviors
Major areas for self-regulation:
Eating wisely
Avoiding sexual risks
Not smoking
C) Decreases, Decreases
B) Increases, Decreases
D) Decreases, Increases