Most contemporary health psychologists view stress as
a. a quality of an external stimulus.
b. an individual's response to a stimulus.
c. the result of an interaction between an external stimulus and the individual's response.
d. the result of an interaction between two or more stimuli.
Question 2
According to the text, the development of the field of health psychology beginning in the 1970s was fueled by
a. a rise in the rate of infectious diseases.
b. rising health care costs.
c. increased barriers to entering private practice and academia.
d. more than one of the above
What stress does to your body
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The Atlas Inferior View
Concepts related to stress and coping