Matching Pairs PSYC 365 Ch 2 Vocab Part 2Online version Part 2 by Spencer Leon 1 Social dominance 2 Cognitive appraisal 3 Benign-positive appraisal 4 Challenge appraisal 5 Duration 6 Primary appraisal 7 Commitments as person variables 8 Event uncertainty 9 Temporal uncertainty 10 Person variables 11 Novelty 12 Harm/loss appraisal 13 Situation variables 14 Imminence 15 Threat appraisal 16 Vulnerability 17 Reappraisal 18 Secondary appraisal 19 Stressful appraisal 20 Predictability 21 Cognitive transactional models 22 Irrelevant appraisal 23 Beliefs as person variables 24 Type A behaviour pattern Models that emphasize the relationship between a person and his pr her environment and the appraisal that the individual makes of the situation A risk factor for coronary disease that is independent of hostility; described as "a set of controlling behaviours, including the tendency to cut off and talk over the interviewer" An individual's evaluation of their ability to cope with a situation following primary appraisal Lack of knowledge about when an event will occur, which can result in stress The extent to which an individual's previous experience with a situation influences the appraisal process A cognitive process by which an event is appraised to involve harm/loss, threat, or challenge at the time of primary appraisal Variables that interact with person variables to influence the appraisal of a situation Pre-existing notions, both personal and cultural, that influence appraisal, and thus stress, by determining the meaning given to the environment Variables, particularly commitments and beliefs, that interact with situation variables to affect the appraisal of a situation's stressfulness A characteristic of the environment that allows an individual to prepare for an event and therefore reduce the stress involved Interval during which an event is being anticipated; the more imminent an event, the more intense the appraisal Values that influence appraisal by determining the importance of a particular encounter and that affect the choices made to achieve a desired outcome A cognitive process by which an event is appraised to involve outcomes that are positive and may enhance well-being An appraisal at the time of the primary appraisal that involves the anticipation of harm or loss A continuous experience in which existing appraisals of situations are changes or modified on the basis of new information Assessment of whether or not an event is stressful Appraisal in which, though an event is perceived to be stressful, the focus is one of positive excitement and the potential for growth A type of stressful appraisal at the time of primary appraisal that involves significant physical or psychological loss The inability to predict the probability of an event, which, as a result, increases the stress response Impatience, time urgency, aggressiveness, hostility, competitiveness - originally thought to predict coronary heart disease Physically, the adequacy of an individual's resources; psychologically, a threat to something that an individual values The initial evaluation of a situation Situational factor involved in stress appraisal A cognitive process by which an event is appraised as having no implications for an individual's well being
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