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What type of stress is generally positive and may involve personal growth?
Which type of stress is intense and lasts for a short time?
What type of stress causes damage to the body and continues over time?
What type of stress is often a result of experiencing traumatic events and can lead to PTSD?
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The fight/flight response is believed to have evolved for the purpose of what?
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Study Notes
Types of Stress
- Eustress is a type of stress that is generally positive and may involve personal growth.
- Acute stress is intense and lasts for a short time.
Negative Stress
- Distress is a type of stress that causes damage to the body and continues over time.
Traumatic Stress
- Traumatic stress is often a result of experiencing traumatic events and can lead to PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder).
Fight/Flight Response
- The fight/flight response is believed to have evolved for the purpose of helping individuals respond to life-threatening situations.
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Description
Explore the unique stressors experienced by children and the impact of adult coping mechanisms on children's stress management. Learn about the importance of practicing self-care while taking care of children.
