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