What are some causes and effects of stress?

What will be an ideal response?

A good answer would include the following key points:
- Moderate, occasional stress is biologically healthy
- Produces physical reactions that facilitate body's defense against threats
- Long exposure to stressors produces damaging physical and psychosomatic effects
- Headaches, back pain, rashes, indigestion, minor colds
- Ulcers, asthma, arthritis, high blood pressure

Psychology

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Which of the following statements is supported by research on reading?

A) Around age 7 or 8, a major shift occurs from "reading to learn" to "learning to read." B) Children who read aloud fluently without registering meaning know little about effective reading strategies. C) Children who receive whole-language instruction are more accurate spellers than children who are taught phonics only. D) When reading is kept meaningful, children are motivated to participate in classroom discussions.

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When the baby has completely left the mother's body, this is still considered the _____ stage of labor

a) first b) second c) third d) final

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