According to Boss (2002), stress is mediated by internal and external contextual variables. Internal contextual variables include
A. factors over which the individual or family has no control, such as heredity.
B. normative, developmental factors.
C. factors such as culture.
D. factors or dimensions that may be controlled or changed.
Question 2
According to Hill's ABC-X model of crises,
A. a crisis is caused by a stressor event.
B. as long as there are resources to meet the demands of a stressor event, there will not be a crisis.
C. A represents an antecedent event, B represents behavioral resources, C represents the crisis, and X represents treatment or intervention.
D. a crisis is the outcome of an interaction between a stressor event, resources, and cognitive processes involving perception and meaning.
Stress Response
Symptoms of Stress
This internal bypass passage in the thermostat housing directs cold coolant to the water pump.
External auditory meatus
A signal transduction pathway mediated by Ras