Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The fight-or-flight mechanism works best when the form of stress is acute.
2. Diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, osteoporosis, aging, asthma, and even cancer, that develop because of stress are termed psychosomatic diseases.
3. Unnecessarily seeing a situation as hopeless, harmful, or negative is termed faulty stress.
4. The personality that exhibits social inhibition, worry, and gloom is Type A.
5. Even when highly stressed, some individuals have the ability to resist the ill effects of stress. These individuals are termed Type C.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5.TRUE

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