Stimulus-based definitions of stress are considered problematic because they fail to account for individual differences in how people perceive and react to challenging life events, such as how a prepared student experiences less stress during final exams than an unprepared student.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Introduction to Psychology

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