Stress Is Any ____

question 168

Multiple Choice

Stress is any ____.

• A) psychological event that causes a negative psychological reaction
• B) biological event that causes a negative biological reaction
• C) stimulus or event that causes a negative reaction
• D) stimulus or event that we respond to because we perceive it as threatening or challenging

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Definitions:

Endorphin Receptor Sites

Specific areas on cell surfaces that bind endorphins, leading to pain relief and feelings of pleasure.

Agonist Drugs

Substances that activate neurotransmitter receptors to produce a biological response, often mimicking the action of naturally occurring substances.

Detoxifiers

Substances or processes that remove toxins from the body, often used in the context of substance abuse recovery.

Benzodiazepines

A class of psychoactive drugs known for their sedative, hypnotic, anxiolytic, anticonvulsant, and muscle relaxant properties, commonly prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures.