Standard 19 : Define stress and explain the physiological and psychological effects of it on the human body and identify strategies for coping with or minimizing it.



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General Information

Number: SS.912.P.19
Title: Define stress and explain the physiological and psychological effects of it on the human body and identify strategies for coping with or minimizing it.
Type: Standard
Subject: Social Studies
Grade: 912
Strand: Psychology

Related Benchmarks

This cluster includes the following benchmarks
Code Description
SS.912.P.19.1: Define stress as a psychophysiological reaction.
SS.912.P.19.2: Identify and explain potential sources of stress.
SS.912.P.19.3: Explain physiological and psychological consequences of stress for health.
SS.912.P.19.4: Identify and explain physiological, cognitive, and behavioral strategies to deal with stress.
SS.912.P.19.5: Identify ways to promote mental health and physical fitness.
SS.912.P.19.6: Describe the characteristics of and factors that promote resilience and optimism.
SS.912.P.19.7: Distinguish between effective and ineffective means of dealing with stressors and other health issues.


Related Access Points

This cluster includes the following access points.

Access Points

Access Point Number Access Point Title
SS.912.P.19.AP.1: Recognize that stress is a psychophysiological reaction.
SS.912.P.19.AP.2: Recognize potential sources of stress.
SS.912.P.19.AP.3a: Recognize a physiological consequence of stress for health.
SS.912.P.19.AP.3b: Recognize a psychological consequence of stress for health.
SS.912.P.19.AP.4: Recognize a physiological strategy to deal with stress.
SS.912.P.19.AP.5: Identify a way to promote mental health and physical fitness.
SS.912.P.19.AP.6a: Recognize a characteristic of resilience and optimism.
SS.912.P.19.AP.6b: Recognize a factor that promotes resilience and optimism.
SS.912.P.19.AP.7a: Recognize an effective means of dealing with stressors and other health issues.
SS.912.P.19.AP.7b: Recognize an ineffective means of dealing with stressors and other health issues.