The Term "Stress" Is Used in the Text to Refer

question 81

Multiple Choice

The term "stress" is used in the text to refer to ________

• A) only those external events in our lives that challenge us.
• B) any positive demand made on an organism.
• C) the effects of external stressors within the organism.
• D) anything that makes us unhappy.

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Definitions:

Electric Shocks

Refers to the sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, used in various psychological experiments to study fear and learning.

Nurse's Uniforms

Specific clothing worn by nurses to identify them as medical professionals and maintain a sterile environment.

Reciprocal-Concession Effect

A phenomenon in social psychology where a person who has conceded something to another is more likely to comply with a subsequent larger request.

Concessional Bargaining

A negotiation strategy where one party makes allowances or concessions to another to reach an agreement or compromise.