Acute stressorsA) are threatening events that have a relatively short duration and clear endpoint.B) are unpleasant environmental conditions to which one must adjust.C) are conditions that have a relatively long duration and no apparent time limit.D) always lead to physical illness.

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Acute stressorsA)  are threatening events that have a relatively short duration and clear endpoint.B)  are unpleasant environmental conditions to which one must adjust.C)  are conditions that have a relatively long duration and no apparent time limit.D)  always lead to physical illness.

Hassan Khalil · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Acute stressors are defined as threatening events that have a relatively short duration and a clear endpoint. Examples can include a sudden loss or receiving bad news, but they do not necessarily lead to physical illness.

Acute stressors

A) are threatening events that have a relatively short duration and clear endpoint.
B) are unpleasant environmental conditions to which one must adjust.
C) are conditions that have a relatively long duration and no apparent time limit.
D) always lead to physical illness.

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