Which statement concerning stressors and stress is accurate?
a. Stressors are external events; stress is an internal reaction to such events.
b. Stress is a chronic condition; stressors are only temporary.
c. Stressors are internal reactions such as increased heartbeat; stress is an external condition.
d. Stress and stressor are two different words that have the same meaning.
A
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