Stress

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A Levels Psychology (Unit 2 - Stress) Mind Map on Stress, created by danny-hudson97 on 27/02/2014.
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Stress
  1. Definitions
    1. The stimulus that triggers a stress response
      1. The response to the stimulus
        1. Stress occurs when the demand being placed on us are greater than our ability to cope with these demands
        2. Stress is caused by stressors in our environment,howvever our ability to cope is perceived by us. If we can cope, we will not become stressed no matter how many stressors we face
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