HLE 1150 - Personal and Community Health » Spring 2021 » Quiz 3 Stress Management

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Question #1
Which of the following statements best reflects the degree to which stress impacts college students?
A.    It has little impact on college students.
B.    It has a positive effect on academic performance.
C.    It only affects high achieving students.
D.   It is the most commonly reported obstacle to academic achievement.
Question #2
Which of the following is a likely source of eustress?
A.   Getting a zero for failing to turn in an assignment
B.   Having an argument with a close friend
C.   in a car accident
D.   Starting a new job
Question #3
The fight-or-flight mechanism causes all of the following except
A.   the increase in blood pressure.
B.    the release of adrenaline.
C.   sweating.
D.   the speeding up of digestion.
Question #4
Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome is characterized by the body's attempt to restore homeostasis?
A.   Exhaustion
B.   Alarm
C.   Homeostatic
D.   Resistance
Question #5
Chronic stress syndrome is the result of
A.   a low allostatic load.
B.   being in the recovery stage of GAS for a prolonged time.
C.   an isolated stressful event.
D.   maintaining flight or fight for an extended time.
Question #6
Which of the following is not a good coping mechanism for balancing financial stress?
A.   Developing a budget and keeping track of expenditures
B.   Talking to a financial aid advisor
C.   Using a credit card to pay your tuition
D.   Cutting back on items you truly don't need
Question #7
Stress caused by procrastination is an example of
A.   an internal stressor.
B.   a daily hassle.
C.    an environmental stressor.
D.   a social stressor.
Question #8
Strategies for developing support when under stress include all of the following except
A.   communicating with friends from home.
B.   occasionally use recreational drugs and alcohol with friends to alleviate stress.
C.   connecting with others who understand your situation and the stresses you face.
D.   talking to professors.
Question #9
You can try to reduce and better manage the stressors in your life by
A.   giving yourself opportunities to create new challenges.
B.   thinking about your stressors throughout the day.
C.   making healthy changes to your daily routine.
D.   lessening the amount of time you spend sleeping at night.
Question #10
An example of effective time management is
A.   setting a timeline for completing an end-of-the-semester project.
B.   putting off working on a research paper because you prefer to do your math homework.
C.   forcing yourself to finish a long assignment even though you are tired.
D.   making sure every minute of time in your schedule is used.

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