15-1 Flashcards
1
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Stress
A
A person’s reaction to his or her inability to cope with a certain tense event or situation
2
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Stressor
A
A stress producing situation or event
3
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Stress reaction
A
The body’s response to a stressor
4
Q
Distress stress that stems
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stress that stems from acute anxiety or pressure
5
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Eustress
A
Positive stress which results from motivating strivings and challenges
6
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Conflict situation
A
When a person must choose between two or more options that tend to result from opposing motives