Chapter 15 Section 1 Flashcards

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A person’s reaction to his or her inability to cope with a certain tense event or situation

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Stress

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A stress-producing event or situation

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Stressor

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The body’s response to a stressor

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Stress reaction

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Stress that stems from acute anxiety or pressure

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Distress

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Positive stress witch results from motivating striving and challenges

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Eustress

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When a person must choose between two or more options that tend to result from opposing motives

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Conflict situation

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