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