When Using Defensive Behavior to Alleviate Stress, It Is Important

question 29

Multiple Choice

When using defensive behavior to alleviate stress, it is important to remember that this behavior:   

• A)does not have any adaptive value. 
• B)will result in a reduction of stress over the long run. 
• C)reduces the source of stress. 
• D)may have an adaptive value resulting in reducing the impact of stress, but can actually increase levels of stress in the long run.

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Pull Phase

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The process of distinguishing a product or service from others, to make it more attractive to a particular target market.

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