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Stress

Stress meaning

A physical, chemical, infective agent aggressing an organism. | Aggression toward an organism resulting in a response in an attempt to restore previous conditions. | The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.

Example sentences (20)

Stress Sociologists and psychologists may refer to stress homeostasis, the tendency of a population or an individual to stay at a certain level of stress, often generating artificial stresses if the "natural" level of stress is not enough.

Financial stress is a significant source of distress for many and are interrelated with job stress and marital or relationship stress.

Natural Stress Relief: Kava has been studied for its potential ability to reduce stress by targeting some of the neurotransmitter pathways associated with stress.

I repeat myself when under stress, I repeat myself when under stress, I repeat myself when under stress, I repeat.

Occupational stress, life stress and mental health among dentists Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 66, 153–162 Another concern has been the relation of occupational stress to family life.

Stress Fields By understanding the constitutive relationships between stress and strain in rocks, geologists can translate the observed patterns of rock deformation into a stress field during the geologic past.

Thus in a three-syllable word, the first syllable has secondary stress; in a four-syllable word, the second syllable has secondary stress; in a five-syllable word, the first and third syllables have secondary stress, and so on.

Academic stress contributes to 76 percent of the major stress and discomfort of first year students at IIT-B.

A main factor in an individual’s effectiveness is stress, and the statistics about stress are shocking.

A strong support network is an essential countermeasure to stress, as studies demonstrate it can mitigate the physical and mental impacts of stress.

C) Chronic Fatigue: This may also be associated with chronic stress, depletion of stress hormones, fatigued or burnt out adrenal glands, mitochondrial challenges, malabsorption of nutrients.

Chronic stress can lead to several health problems, and workplace stress can be costly for employers.

Different factors contribute to their stress and different solutions can help alleviate their stress.

In one study, women's heart rates and cortisol levels were used as a gauge of their stress response, and it was discovered that following "good physical contact" with a partner, they showed less of a stress response.

Sama Abdulrahman affirmed that stress from being discriminated and bullying leads to not being accepted, noting stress will result in obesity, which makes obese children get caught in a cycle of bullying and victimization.

The course also helps participants learn to recognize the subtle signs and symptoms of post traumatic stress before it escalates, as well as thriving after post traumatic stress.

While cost is an issue, Pearl did stress that the quality of childcare in the county is excellent but she is seeing more and more families get in touch with her because of the financial stress the cost is causing them.

A 2018 study notes that stress increases the risk of diabetes, and that yoga effectively reduces stress.

A recent study by the American Psychological Association (APA) entitled ‘Stress in America Poll’ found that political stress increasingly impacts our mental and physical health.

A separate study in 2021 found that holding someone’s hand in a time of stress can decrease levels of cortisol, also known as the stress hormone.