Burning your toast, having trouble opening an e-mail attachment, breaking a glass, and running late for an appointment are all examples of __________

A) uplifts.
B) hassles.
C) downturns.
D) distress.

Uplifts

Positive experiences or occurrences that can improve one's mood and counterbalance stress, enhancing overall well-being.

Hassles

Minor everyday annoyances or problems that, cumulatively, can contribute to stress and affect well-being.

Downturns

Periods or phases characterized by economic decline, reduced activity, or diminished performance.