Stress Management Quiz

Test your knowledge on stress with questions covering symptoms, coping mechanisms, and relaxation techniques. Learn how to manage stress effectively.

#1

Which of the following is a common physical symptom of stress?

Increased energy levels
Muscle tension and headaches
Improved sleep patterns
Enhanced immune system
#2

What is the term for stress that results from positive life events such as a new job, marriage, or moving to a new place?

Eustress
Distress
Chronic stress
Acute stress
#3

Which of the following is considered a healthy coping mechanism for managing stress?

Avoidance
Seeking social support
Suppressing emotions
Isolation
#4

Which of the following is a common emotional symptom of stress?

Increased empathy
Improved mood
Irritability and mood swings
Enhanced emotional control
#5

What is the term for the process of mentally and emotionally detaching from a stressful situation to gain perspective and reduce emotional intensity?

Distraction
Disengagement
Dissociation
Detachment
#6

What is the term for the body's response to stress, often referred to as the 'fight or flight' response?

Relaxation response
Coping mechanism
Stress reaction
Alarm reaction
#7

Which of the following is a common cognitive symptom of stress?

Improved concentration
Memory enhancement
Difficulty concentrating
Clear thinking
#8

Which of the following is a behavioral symptom of stress?

Increased socializing
Decreased substance use
Isolation and withdrawal
Enhanced productivity
#9

What is the term for the perception that one has little or no control over a stressful situation?

Self-efficacy
Resilience
Learned helplessness
Optimism bias
#10

What is the term for the phenomenon where individuals experience stress due to the pressure of conforming to societal expectations?

Social stress
Normative stress
Conformity stress
Social comparison stress
#11

Which neurotransmitter is often associated with mood regulation and can be influenced by stress?

Dopamine
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
GABA
#12

What is the term for stress that occurs suddenly and is usually intense but short-lived?

Chronic stress
Acute stress
Situational stress
Persistent stress
#13

What relaxation technique involves tensing and then releasing different muscle groups to promote relaxation?

Meditation
Deep breathing
Progressive muscle relaxation
Yoga
#14

Which hormone is often referred to as the 'stress hormone' and is released in response to stress?

Dopamine
Serotonin
Cortisol
Endorphins
#15

Which mindfulness technique involves paying attention to the present moment without judgment?

Guided imagery
Mindful breathing
Autogenic training
Mindfulness meditation
#16

What is the term for stress resulting from ongoing, long-term situations such as financial problems or chronic illness?

Acute stress
Traumatic stress
Chronic stress
Situational stress
#17

In stress management, what does the acronym 'SMART' stand for?

Strategic Management and Resilience Techniques
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound
Stress Mitigation and Recovery Training
Sustainable Methods for Anxiety Reduction and Therapy
#18

What is the term for the process of adapting well in the face of adversity, trauma, or significant stress?

Stress adaptation
Coping mechanism
Resilience
Adaptation therapy
#19

What is the term for the feeling of being overwhelmed and unable to meet the demands of a situation?

Eustress
Burnout
Fatigue
Overload

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