Nancy Has Just Separated from Her Husband, Has a Low-Paying

question 301

Multiple Choice

Nancy has just separated from her husband, has a low-paying job that she dislikes, and can barely afford child care for her two young children. According to psychological research, Nancy's multiple roles are likely to:

• A) significantly increase the amount of stress that she experiences.
• B) significantly decrease the amount of stress she experiences.
• C) have no effect on the level of stress she experiences.
• D) buffer the job-related stress she experiences.

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