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:

Generalized Other

A concept in sociology that refers to the general notion that a person has of the common expectations and attitudes prevalent within the broader society.

Social Patterns

Describes the recurring behaviors, customs, and norms observed within societies that influence social interactions and relationships.

Agent of Socialization

Individuals, groups, or institutions that play a significant role in integrating people into social life by teaching social norms and cultural values.

Sociologists

Scholars or practitioners in sociology, the study of society, social institutions, and social relationships.