Definitions
Terms
Examples
Paraphrasing
Main Idea
100
An emotional or physical reaction
What is stress?
100
Psychoimmunology.
What is the study of the effects of psychological factors on the immune system?
100
school, work, family
What are stressors?
100
Using only one paraphrasing strategy
What is plagiarism?
100
Hmong, Spanish, ASL, Chinese
What are languages students from this classroom know?
200
An event or stimulus that causes stress.
What is stressor?
200
Stressor
What is an event or stimulus that causes stress?
200
hurricanes or tornadoes
What are disasters?
200
Using a word that is the same or similar in meaning
What is a synonym?
200
cathedral, church, synagogue, mosque, chapel
What are places of worship?
300
A type who welcomes challenges and copes well when facing stressful situations.
What is stress-resistant personality?
300
General adaptation syndrome
What is a 3-stage process that people go through when they face stress?
300
waiting in line at the supermarket
What is a daily hassle?
300
Paraphrasing strategies
What are using synonyms, changing the sentence pattern, changing the order of ideas, breaking long sentences into shorter ones, and making abstract ideas more concrete?
300
To an outsider, Istanbul may at first seem like a Western city. The western dress, the many new buildings, the traffic problems all make the city seem very modern. But there is another side to this great city--its rich past as the capital of the Ottoman Empire. In the narrow backstreets, the bazaars, and the mosques, this past seems very near and real. And the spectacular mosques are evidence of the city's important role in the history of Islam as well.
What is Istanbul has two sides: a Western and historical?
400
Three stages proposed by Seyle that humans go through when dealing with stress.
What is general adaption syndrome?
400
Ulcers
What are small lesions in the stomach?
400
alarm reaction, resistance, exhaustion
What is general adaptation syndrome?
400
Moreover, many studies have shown that people who have experienced major changes in their lives are at unusually high risk for a variety of illnesses.
What is "Additionally, researchers have proven that life changes increase the risk of diseases."?
400
Communication is possible among bees through their sense of smell. A group of bees uses smell to protect itself from other bees. This is possible because all the bees in a colony have a common smell. This smell acts like a chemical signal. It warns the group of bees when a bee from a different colony is near. This way, bees from outside cannot enter and disturb a hive. If an outsider does try to enter, the bees of that colony will smell it and attack it.
What is Bees communicate through their sense of smell?
500
The way in which people handle stress is different.
What is subjective appraisal?
500
Carcinogens
What are things that can cause cancer?
500
smoking, drinking too much alcohol
What are carcinogens?
500
The death of a loved one, for example, is usually less traumatic when it is anticipated than when it is unexpected.
What is "The is easier to handle when it is expected rather than sudden."?
500
The global demand for water has tripled since 1950. One reason for the increased demand for water is the RAPID GROWTH IN POPULATION. Each person on earth consumes, on average, 10 million gallons of water in a lifetime! More people means a need for more water for agricultural and household use. A second reason for the increased consumption of water is THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF COMPLEX TECHNOLOGY. Factories and food production facilities cannot function without water. Power-generating facilities also use cast amounts of water to make the steam that is needed to run the turbines and cool the system.
What are supporting ideas/points/details?