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