One of the Authors of Your Textbook Recounts the Story

question 22

Multiple Choice

One of the authors of your textbook recounts the story of flights delayed at an airport. The purpose of this story was to illustrate that

• A) modern life is full of stressors.
• B) stress brings out the worst in people.
• C) people tend to make the best of a bad situation.
• D) being in large groups creates a sense of isolation.

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