Evaluate The Two Models Of Stress (Transactional)

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Assignment 2 stress Introduction This assignment is going to evaluate the two models of stress (general adaptive syndrome and transactional). It will firstly start off by evaluating general adaptive syndrome and showing the good and bad points of that model. It will then follow on to evaluate the transactional model and the good and bad points of that model. It will then analyse the way stress is measured and the good and bad points. It will then go on to choose a care setting and show how different people react to the type if scenario that is being introduced. It will then go on to conclude on everything. ‘The definition of stress is a physical, mental or environmental response to events that causes bodily or mental tension. Stress is any outside force or event that has an effect on our body or mind. Stress is one of the…show more content…
There are two ways in which you can feel in control internal and external. Internal control is when you believe that what happened to someone and what they do is under their own control. External control is when the person believes that there is little a person can do to change things. In terms of health it appears in three ways internal controller, external controller and powerful other. The internal controller believes that for the most part they are in control of their own health. External controller believes that they have no control over their own health. The powerful other believes that their health care is under the control of health professions. This way could show you how much control you have of your life and help you to improve that control. If the recent death was in a health care environment then talking to others could help you to realise that nothing more could be done for the person. If the person died because they wanted to deal with things without getting any help from professionals that could be a way to think that this was their

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