"_____________" is defined as prolonged unrelieved stress also called cumulative stress. Prolonged unrelieved wear and tear results from too many demands. An extreme example of this is burnout when a person loses energy and interest because of unrelieved stress.

A. Eustress
B. Distress
C. Acute stress
D. Chronic stress


Answer: D. Chronic stress

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