Selye Did Not Believe That All Stress Was Negative

question 46

Multiple Choice

Selye did not believe that all stress was negative. In fact, he referred to negative stress as ____ and coined the term ____ to refer to positive stress.

• A) distress, eustress
• B) eustress, uplift
• C) threat, challenge
• D) distress, wellness

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Definitions:

Extrinsic

Refers to motivations or rewards that come from outside an individual, such as money, recognition, or praise.

Hygiene Factors

Elements identified by Herzberg that influence job satisfaction, including company policies, working conditions, and salary, but primarily prevent dissatisfaction rather than enhance satisfaction.

Self-efficacy

Confidence in your ability to carry out a specific task in contrast to generalized self-confidence.

Shares Power

Involves distributing and delegating authority to other members within an organization, fostering empowerment and collaboration.