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Understanding Stress: Components and Response

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Understanding Stress: Components and Response

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What is stress according to the text?

The alteration of homeostatic balance by internal factors

A passive response to external influences

The external influences that alter homeostatic balance (correct)

A neutral effect on the body's equilibrium

What are stressors?

Negative factors that cause distress

Factors that cause disturbances in homeostatic balance (correct)

External influences that have a neutral effect

Factors that lead to a passive stress response

How did Selye classify stressors?

As neutral or non-neutral stressors

As positive (Eustressors) or negative (Distressors) (correct)

As passive or active stressors

As environmental or personal stressors

What changes the perception of a neutral stressor into a negative stressor according to the text?

Feedback from a clinical tutor Signup and view all the answers

What is the main idea regarding stress response according to the text?

It is a response rather than something that happens to us Signup and view all the answers

Where do stressors come from according to the text?

The external environment or personal perception Signup and view all the answers

What did Selye refer to as positive stressors?

Eustressors Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of stress, according to the text?

It alters homeostatic balance Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the perception of a neutral stressor turning into a negative stressor?

It is shaped by personal perception Signup and view all the answers

What is stressed defined as, in the context of the text?

An external influence altering homeostatic balance Signup and view all the answers

What are the three separate components of stress mentioned in the text?

The stressors, the stress response, pathophysiological sequelae Signup and view all the answers

What type of stressor does not necessarily lead to the stress response until it is interpreted differently?

Neutral stressor Signup and view all the answers