PSYC 3390 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Psychoactive Drug, Psychopathology, Sexual Assault

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Stress the adjustive demands placed on an organism"s internal biological and psychological responses to such demands and a by-product of inadequate or poor coping. Coping strategies efforts to deal with stress. Eustress positive stress stress brought on by a wedding. Distress negative stress stress brought on by a funeral: often does more damage. Stressors can be identified as a causal effect in specified axis iv disorders (adjustment, acute stress and ptsd. E. g. a person can get a 60% on a test and some may see it as a threat and freak out while others are able to deal with it and will not be anxious about it. Knowing what to expect, understanding the reason of the stressor or finding some benefit will make the stress. Sexual assault can make a person extremely vulnerable in areas of sex and relationships. If you are already upset about something, you are predisposed to see a friend cancelling as an indication of your friendship.

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