Which of the following holds true for the transactional view of stress?
A. Stress is better examined just as a stimulus rather than how people respond to it.
B. Stress can be a stimulus regardless of whether an individual perceives the stressor as a threat or not.
C. People cannot be trained to change their perspective of a stressor or manage and cope with their stressors.
D. Stress can be examined in terms of how people respond to stressors and cope with possible stress.
Answer: D
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A. anxiety. B. desire. C. depression. D. anger.
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