Chronic stress

Do you think cognitive stress has the most influence (or impact) on the body’s response to stress? How is the brain affected differently by short-term stress versus long-term stress?

Case Assignment “Stress, like Einstein’s theory of relativity, is a scientific concept which has suffered from the mixed blessing of being too well known and too little understood.” (Dr Hans Selye) Take the quiz at the following link: WebMD. (n.d.) Test your knowledge of stress and anxiety. https://www.webmd.com/balance/stress-management/rm-quiz-stress-anxiety After completing the quiz, read about the […]

Analyse and interpret data acquired from common laboratory and field-testing procedures used in the evaluation of human performance and the physiological assessment of athletes.

Assignment task The responses and adaptations to aerobic exercise, with reference to performance in extreme environments & different populations The task in detail: Exercise 1 (executive summary, ~1500 words, 60%): Based on the content of the module lectures and practical sessions, produce a concise executive summary that details the physiological responses and adaptations to endurance […]

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