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What did Dr. Hans Selye pioneer and define?
What did Dr. Hans Selye pioneer and define?
- Coping strategies for stress
- The nature and sources of stress
- Stress theory and the word stress (correct)
- The physiological response to internal stressors
What is the term used for positive stress that improves an individual's performance?
What is the term used for positive stress that improves an individual's performance?
- Eustress (correct)
- Hyperstress
- Overstress
- Distress
According to the American Psychological Association, how do they describe stress?
According to the American Psychological Association, how do they describe stress?
- The non-specific response of the body to any demand
- Physiological or psychological response to internal or external stressors (correct)
- The positive or negative impact on an individual's performance
- The physical interaction between force and resistance
What does the term 'stressors' refer to?
What does the term 'stressors' refer to?
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What is the 14th-century usage of the term 'stress' related to?
What is the 14th-century usage of the term 'stress' related to?
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What is the term used for the positive stress that improves an individual's performance?
What is the term used for the positive stress that improves an individual's performance?
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In what century was the term 'stress' first used in the physics world to explain elasticity and pressure?
In what century was the term 'stress' first used in the physics world to explain elasticity and pressure?
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Who created the word 'stress' and pioneered the stress theory?
Who created the word 'stress' and pioneered the stress theory?
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What is the physiological or psychological response to internal or external stressors according to the American Psychological Association?
What is the physiological or psychological response to internal or external stressors according to the American Psychological Association?
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What did Dr. Hans Selye define stress as?
What did Dr. Hans Selye define stress as?
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