Which of the Following Is True of Stress

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of stress?

• A) Although adaptation is often major,it requires minimal effort when stress is very severe or long lasting.
• B) Stress is a very personal thing.
• C) Positive events never produce stress.
• D) Our attempts to overcome stress may produce biological and psychological responses that improve our overall health.

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Definitions:

Fight-or-flight Stress

A physiological response to perceived harmful events, attacks, or threats to survival, causing an individual to either confront the stressor or avoid it.

Verbal Abuse

The use of words to cause harm, belittle, or demean someone, often in a workplace or personal relationship.

Imminent Fight

A situation where confrontation or conflict is about to occur very soon.

Signs of Depression

Indicators or symptoms suggesting a person may be experiencing depression, including persistent sadness, lack of energy, and changes in sleep or appetite.