Health: The Basics, The Mastering Health Edition (12th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134183268
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 7PQ
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To identify: The condition that leads to mental and physical exhaustion
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Stress refers to physical and mental response of the body to any kind of threat or demand. Stress can be caused by both positive and negative experiences.
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