Treating common physical health problemsPSY101 Tutorial 6 Forelsket (Norwegian): The euphoria you experience when you are first falling in love Gigil (Filipino): The urge to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute Litost (Czech): a state of torment created by the sudden sight of one’s own misery Pena ajena (Mexican Spanish): The embarrassment you feel watching someone else’s humiliation Waldeinsamkeit (German): The feeling of being alone in the woods Viitsima (Estonian): a lethargic disinterest to do anything or see anyone. Hygge (Danish): the warm fuzzy feeling that occasionally takes hold as you dine with family or friends. What emotion or feeling do these words describe? Drunde Emplin Biasdo Onama

PSY101

Tutorial 9

Treating common physical health problems

What do you usually do when you have the following physical problem?

What is an alternative treatment? (you check with other students or the internet)

Headache

A cold

Stomach-ache

Tooth-ache

Sore throat

Trouble sleeping

Dealing with psychological stress

How would you deal with the psychologically stressful experiences listed below?

You lost your much loved pet

You broke up with your girlfriend/boyfriend

You had a fight with your friend

Your purse/wallet was stolen

You had to give a presentation in class

PSY101

Tutorial 6

Forelsket (Norwegian): The euphoria you experience when you are first falling in love

Gigil (Filipino): The urge to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute

Litost (Czech): a state of torment created by the sudden sight of one’s own misery

Pena ajena (Mexican Spanish): The embarrassment you feel watching someone else’s humiliation

Waldeinsamkeit (German): The feeling of being alone in the woods

Viitsima (Estonian): a lethargic disinterest to do anything or see anyone.

Hygge (Danish): the warm fuzzy feeling that occasionally takes hold as you dine with family or friends.

What emotion or feeling do these words describe?

Drunde

Emplin

Biasdo

Onama