Stress
Stress is best thought of as a negative emotional state—a psychophysiological experience that is both a product of the appraisal of situational and psychological factors as well as an im...
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Stress can be defined as a force exerted when one body or body part presses on, pulls on, pushes against, or tends to compress or twist another body or body part. For example, geostress is the ...
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NOTE: Although the following article has not been revised for this edition of the Encyclopedia, the substantive coverage is currently appropriate. The editors have provided a list of recent wo...
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Stress is an engineering concept that is applied metaphorically in the life sciences and social sciences. The ethical implications of stress in the social sciences lie in its perceived signific...
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