Managers Should Be Alert to Key Symptoms of Excessive Stress

question 92

Multiple Choice

Managers should be alert to key symptoms of excessive stress in themselves and their employees.Which of the following is a key stress symptom?

• A)Changes from punctuality to tardiness
• B)Changes from diligent work to careless work
• C)Changes from a positive attitude to a negative attitude
• D)Changes from cooperation to hostility
• E)All of the above

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Definitions:

Inflammation

A biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli such as pathogens, damaged cells, or irritants, characterized by redness, swelling, warmth, pain, and sometimes loss of function.

Jaundice

Yellowish staining of the integument, the sclerae, and the other tissues with bile pigments.

Interferon Production

The process by which cells produce interferons, proteins that are part of the immune response to viruses.

Viral Infection

The invasion and multiplication of viruses within a host organism, leading to disease by damaging or killing cells or by triggering an immune response.