A Stressor Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

A stressor is:

• A) An event or factor that causes stress
• B) Anything that is not pleasant
• C) What causes illness
• D) The response or change in the body caused by any emotional,physical,social,or economic factor.

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Definitions:

Modernization Theory

A theory in sociology that suggests that societies progress from traditional to modern states through processes like industrialization and democratization, improving living standards and social norms.

Economic Development

The process by which the economic well-being and quality of life of a nation, region, or local community are improved according to targeted goals and objectives.

Modernization Theory

A theory suggesting that traditional societies will develop economically and socially to become more 'modern', following the patterns of Western societies.

Technological Change

The process by which new technologies are developed and introduced into society, influencing various aspects of life.