Fred Was Given More Responsibilities at His Job

question 211

Multiple Choice

Fred was given more responsibilities at his job. At first he was angry and felt it was unfair that he was given tasks to complete that he did not know how to do. Eventually, Fred decided to turn the distress into _____, which means he interpreted stress as a challenge instead of a threat. Then Fred was able to grow in his job and learn more information and performed competently.

• A) stress
• B) eustress
• C) optimism
• D) hopefulness

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Definitions:

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