AP Psych Units 5.1-5.5 Review
Across
- 2. Stress response where people seek social support and protect others.
- 6. Events or situations that cause stress.
- 8. Persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities.
- 9. Explains disorders using biological, psychological, and social factors.
- 11. Study of how behavior and mental processes affect physical health.
- 12. Severe disorder with distorted thinking, hallucinations, and delusions.
- 14. (psychological) Emotional suffering or discomfort.
- 15. Body’s 3 stage stress response: alarm → resistance → exhaustion.
- 16. Positive, motivating stress.
- 18. Automatic reaction to danger (face it, run away, or freeze).
- 20. Study of happiness, well being, and strengths.
Down
- 1. Disorders result from a predisposition + stress.
- 3. Obsessions = unwanted thoughts; compulsions = repetitive behaviors to reduce anxiety.
- 4. How happy and satisfied someone feels with life.
- 5. Impaired or abnormal behavior that interferes with daily life.
- 7. Behavior that goes against cultural expectations.
- 10. Main handbook used to diagnose mental disorders.
- 13. Negative, harmful stress.
- 17. Positive change after a difficult or traumatic experience.
- 19. Constant, excessive worry about many things.