Understanding Stress and its Effects
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What do psychologists consider stress to be?

  • A specific response of the body to negative demands
  • The body's way of responding only to positive demands
  • A condition that enhances the normal balanced state
  • The outcomes of neurological responses in anxious situations (correct)
  • According to the National Institute of Health, what percentage of diseases are stress-related?

  • 90-100%
  • 70-90% (correct)
  • 50-70%
  • 10-30%
  • How did Selye define stress?

  • A response only to external stressors
  • The enhancement of adaptive resources
  • A specific response of the body to any demand
  • Non-specific response of the body to any demand (correct)
  • What constitutes a stressor?

    <p>Any event causing an individual to experience stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of stressor can be categorized as a developmental stressor?

    <p>Illness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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