1. The emerging consensus among contemporary researchers is that stress is a) a stimulus…

1.      The emerging consensus among contemporary researchers is that stress is
a)      a stimulus event that presents difficult demands.
b)      the response of physiological arousal elicited by a troublesome event.
c)      a special stimulus-response transaction in which one feels threatened or experiences loss or harm.
d)      a series of events that tend to elicit overwhelming feelings of anxiety.
2.      Coping efforts are
a. not necessarily adaptive or maladaptive.
b. necessarily healthy.
c. permanent.
d. effective.