BBH 311 Questions and Answers Bundle

Energy production: why's it important? need energy in the body for adaptive immune response Helps to think and respond Mitochondrial dysfunction the loss of efficiency in the electron transport chain (resulting in high mitochondrial oxygen respiration) in addition to reduced synthesis of energy m...

Compliance Conforming to a rule or necessity Adherence Binding oneself to observance of rule or necessity Barriers Block or prevent access to a healthier lifestyle Obstacles Deterrents that can be negotiated or navigated as in an obstacle course Biobehavioral Obstacles We talked about 6 in class...

Health Disparity specific health problem - more likely among a particular group of individuals SES is NOT a health disparity (it can be a contributor to a health disparity though) CVD is not just dependent on.... diet and exercise US has the _______ rates of death due to CVD in the world lowest -...

Biomarker Objective indicators of medical state- observed outside patient Medical sign objective indication of some medical fact or characteristic that may be detected by a physician during a physical examination Symptoms Patients perceive about themselves WHO biomarker definition Any measurement...

According to lecture, conforming to a rule or necessity is _____________, while binding oneself to observance of rule or necessity is _______________. compliance; adherence In the movie "Simply Raw", 6 participants who are diagnosed with having ______________ participate in a challenge to attempt...

Mechanistic thinking thinking about how things happen and not just why Physical laws and principles How does science progress? -sometimes incrementally, sometimes people just try new things. -scientific progress is caused by new world views. -previous scientists reinvent paradigm and that is how sc...

What things are negotiable when receiving a job offer? salary, start up, lab space, teaching load How do researchers pay for biobehaviorial research studies? grant money not start up funds because that is just money provided by the boss once, not every year Why are priori hypotheses important whe...

DSM-5 and PTSD separate criteria for ages 6 and below and ages 6 and above DSM-5 A.Exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury or sexual violence in one or more of the following ways: ONLY NEED 1 EXPOSURE (minimum of 1 event) -Directly experiencing the traumatic event. -Witnessing, in ...

During prehistoric times, most cultures regarded the mind and body as ---- Intertwined The Ancient Greeks developed a ---- of illness humoral theory the four humors Disease resulted when the four humors or circulating fluids of the body (blood, black bile, yellow bile, and phlegm) were out of bala...

Challenging the Prevailing Stress Paradigm: "Fight-or-Flight" versus "Tend-and-Befriend" The fight-or-flight theory of stress responses has guided nearly 100 years of stress research and stimulated advances in our understanding of human health and well-being. From Cannon to Selye to McEwen, ther...

What is the quality of animal research critically dependent on? Care, health, well-being, and ethical treatment of animals What are the different levels of laws that help regulate animal research? Federal, State, Institutional, Community What are the multiple levels of review and regulation design...

All of the following are examples of biomarkers EXCEPT: A. blood pressure and heart rate B. pulse oxygen levels C. antibody responses to a vaccine D. Both A and B E. all of the above are examples of biomarkers E. all of the above are examples of biomarkers Biomarkers can be indicators of: A. norm...

Animal models used when you cannot ethically manipulate a variable in humans. Helps us to understand individual differences and to gather more information about underlying biology and behavior Face valid model produce behavioral or biological symptoms associated with human condition. What you see i...

Biomarker objective indicators of medical state symptom patients perceive about themselves WHO biomakrer any measurement reflecting an interaction between a biological system and a potential hazard, which may by chemical, physical or biological. The measured response may be functional and physiolo...

Biobehavioral Health Designed to integrate biological, behavioral, psychological, socio-cultural, & environmental approaches to the study of the science behind health BBH differs from -Bio -Psych -Soc -Epidemiology -Others because of INTEGRATION! Disciplines in research Disciplinary research -Corn...

Gender Differences in emotion regulation difficulties Bardeen hypothesized that differences in emotion regulation strategies may explain this paradox given that men are more likely to utilize suppression and women more likely to use rumination as regulatory strategies. Perhaps women with better exec...

Modern Concept of Stress: Stress as a Process There are as many definitions of stress as there are things in our world that can get our heart racing and cause us to lose sleep. As we navigate the world of stress, it is important to develop a working definition as our foundation. In order to do that,...

What do the authors mean when they use the words "affect volatility" or "emotion votality" the degree of variability (lability, or scatter are also acceptable words) in emotions or affect over time In other words, it is the degree of change in emotions that are self-reported over many occasions...

We have increased the________ but not necessarily the _______________ length of life quality of life what did the stem cell women do She gentectically modified stem cells, taveled through nose into brain and repaired dysfunctional mitcoondrial We cant use stem cells in humans because embryos becau...

Face valid models they're going to measure what they're supposed to Inference models use behavioral or biological response to infer processes related to humans What are the scientific guidelines of animal research? 1. Quality of research must be dependent on care, health, well-being, ethical tre...