Sentences with phrase «negative psychological reaction»
The opposite of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (a negative psychological reaction to extreme stressors) is Post-Traumatic Growth, wherein a very stressful event (or circumstances) leads to positive personal growth and increased psychological resilience.
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stress (in psychology) A mental, physical, emotional or behavioral reaction to an event or circumstance (stressor) that disturbs a person or animal's usual state of being or places increased demands on a person or animal; psychological stress can be either positive or negative.
In the stress interview the employer the employer uses various psychological techniques - the interviewer tries to asses the reaction of the candidate to stressful situations and to a negative atmosphere — they do all they can to keep the interviewer off - balance during the interview.
As Paul Tough reports in his new book, How Children Succeed, studies over the last 10 years have shown that the body's reaction to stress — caused by things such as violence, exposure to substance abuse, and neglect in infancy and childhood — can have very serious and long - lasting negative effects on kids» psychological, physical, and neurological development.
Dr Beeny says one patient avoided taking her insulin or checking her blood glucose levels in public because of people's negative reactions, until she received psychological support.