Campus Threats
Physical Symptoms
Acute vs. Chronic
Technostress
True or False
100

What does having academic stress mean?

It means being stressed about things like grades and your academic workload. 

100

What system does the symptom of stress high blood pressure affect? 

The circulatory system. 

100

Is it acute or chronic: Having a large essay due the next day that is worth 90% of your grade.

Acute.

100

Is being overwhelmed by the amount of stimulation or information being brought in through technology an example of technostress?

Yes. 

100

True or False: Eustress is stress causes harm to the body. 

False.

200

What kind of family pressure causes stress at school?

Pressure to do well in school and get good grades. 

200

Name two symptoms of stress. 

Panic attacks, sleep deprivation, muscle aches, head aches, high blood pressure, chest pains, constipation, weight gain or loss, rashes, indigestion, and heartburn. 

200

Is it acute or chronic: Getting diagnosed with cancer. 

Chronic.

200

What are two symptoms of technostress? 

Body aches, eye strain, high blood pressure, and worsened mental health. 

200

True or False: In very stressful situations adrenaline is released. 

True.

300

What type of stress is having high anxiety, emotional stress, and burnout. 

Mental health and anxiety stress.

300

What body system does indigestion affect? 

The digestive system. 

300

Define chronic stress. 

A stress disorder that lasts a long time and is consistent in feeling overwhelmed or stressed.
300

What is technostress? 

Stress caused by any kind of technology. 

300

True or False: Technostress is stress caused by things like music. 

False. 

400

Name two types of campus threats for stress. 

Academic workload and pressure, grades and performance, time management and deadlines, mental health and anxiety, sleep deprivation, social media, relationship and social issues, family problems and expectations. 

400

What body system does the symptom panic attacks affect? 

The nervous system.
400

Define acute stress. 

A stress disorder that develops immediately after a stressful event and lasts a short amount of time. 
400

Is using technology for only some parts of the day an example of technostress?

No. 

400
True or False: Distress is an extreme kind of stress caused by repeated, long-lasting exposure to severe stressors. 
False. 
500

Which of these is not a campus threat for stress: 

Social media, sleep deprivation, getting ready for a job, school workload, and mental health. 

Getting ready for a job. 
500

What body systems does the symptom sleep deprivation affect? 

The nervous, cardiovascular, endocrine, and immune systems.

500

Is it acute or chronic: Breaking your arm.

Acute.

500

Is feeling like you can't escape work or school because it follows you everywhere on technology an example of technostress? 

Yes. 

500

True or False: If you are not introduced to ways to manage stress then it will take over your life. 

True.