After Having a Particularly Stressful Week at Work, Mick Was

question 48

Multiple Choice

After having a particularly stressful week at work, Mick was so preoccupied with his problems as he drove home from work that he didn't notice that the car in front of him had stopped suddenly. The police officer investigating the traffic accident ticketed Mick for inattentive driving. This example illustrates how stress can _____ a person's health and well-being.

• A) indirectly affect
• B) directly affect
• C) psychologically boost
• D) physically intensify

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