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jman1234

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Define the term anticipatory academic stressor.

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Explain how minority stress impacts some students while at college.



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Answer to Question 1

An anticipatory academic stressor is a long-term event that has the potential to influence a major goal in the future, such as preparing for a medical school admissions test.

Answer to Question 2

Minority stress refers to the unique stresses experienced by students in any racial, ethnic, or gender minority that interfere with their adjustment and integration with college life.



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