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What do psychologists consider stress to be?
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?
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?
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?
What constitutes a stressor?
Which type of stressor can be categorized as a developmental stressor?
Which type of stressor can be categorized as a developmental stressor?