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What did Dr. Hans Selye pioneer and define?
Stress theory and the word stress
What is the term used for positive stress that improves an individual's performance?
Eustress
According to the American Psychological Association, how do they describe stress?
Physiological or psychological response to internal or external stressors
What does the term 'stressors' refer to?
Major sources of stress
What is the 14th-century usage of the term 'stress' related to?
Explaining elasticity and pressure in the physics world
What is the term used for the positive stress that improves an individual's performance?
Eustress
In what century was the term 'stress' first used in the physics world to explain elasticity and pressure?
15th century
Who created the word 'stress' and pioneered the stress theory?
Dr. Hans Selye
What is the physiological or psychological response to internal or external stressors according to the American Psychological Association?
Stress
What did Dr. Hans Selye define stress as?
The non-specific response of the body to any demand made upon it
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