The Non-Specific Response of the Body to Any Demands Placed

question 5

Multiple Choice

The non-specific response of the body to any demands placed upon it is called

• A)stressor.
• B)stress.
• C)distress.
• D)eustress.

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Definitions:

Traumatic Event

An emotionally distressing or life-threatening experience that can have lasting effects on an individual's mental and physical well-being.

Intense Response

A strong or extreme reaction to a particular stimulus or event.

Type A Personality

A temperament characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, and a constant sense of urgency.

Heart Disease

A broad term for a range of diseases affecting the heart, including coronary artery disease, heart rhythm problems, and heart defects among others.