Application of "What Is Stress

question 87

Multiple Choice

Application of "What Is Stress?
"Kevin is a very relaxed, easy- going employee. When the new technological processes were implemented last month, he was able to easily accept the changes and start working through learning the new techniques necessary to use the new processes. George, on the other hand, was concerned about the new technology long before it was ever implemented. He was afraid he would no longer be able to be the top performer in his department. He has had several problems adapting to the new situation. George works very long hours, 60- 70 hours each week.
-George spends excessive time at work because he is not sure of his job roles and responsibilities and given his personality he wants to make sure to get the job done. His supervisor has not clearly defined what his responsibilities or made clear her expectations. Based on his situation, __________ is (are) a major factor contributing to George's stress at work.

• A)role demands
• B)role conflicts
• C)Kevin's personality
• D)role ambiguity

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Definitions:

Occipital Lobes

Sections of the brain located at the back, primarily responsible for visual processing.

Trigeminal Nerves

The fifth cranial nerve responsible for sensory information in the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and are responsible for transmitting information between the brain and parts of the body, mostly in the head and neck.

Arachnoid Mater

A delicate membrane that encompasses the brain and spinal cord, situated between the dura mater and the pia mater, part of the meninges.