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Stress |
A person's physical and mental reaction to his or her inability to cope with a certain tense event or situation |
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Stressor |
An event or situation that produces stress |
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Stress Reaction |
The body's response to a stressor |
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Distress |
The type of stress that stems from acute anxiety or pressure and is damaging or negative |
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Eustress |
Positive stress, which results from motivating strivings and challenges |
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Conflict Situation |
A situation in which a person must choose between two or more options that tend to result from opposing motives |
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Anxiety |
An unpleasant psychological state characterized by a vague, generalized apprehension or feeling that one is in danger |
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Anger |
A strong feeling of displeasure, resentment, or hostility, with an irate reaction likely to result from frustration |
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Fear |
The usual reaction when a stressor involves real or imagined danger |
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Social Support |
Information that leads someone to believe that he or she is cared for, loved, respected, and part of a network of communication and mutual obligation |