Question No. 14Marks : 1.00    Stress can involve any interference that disturbs a person’s emotional and physical wellbeing            Stress is caused by external pressures, such as work.           Stress is the imbalance between the demands of everyday life and the ability to cope.           Too much stress can affect a person’s ability to function effectively.

Define Stress

Read the paragraph and rewrite the paragraph by rectifying the mistakes. Underline the rectified words.Stress are a body reaction to any demands or changes in its internal and external environment. Whenever there were a change on the external environment such like temperature, pollutants, humidity and working conditions, it leads by stress. In these days of competition when a person make up his mind to surpasses what has been achieved in others, leading to an imbalance between demands and resources, it caused psychosocial stress. It was a part and parcel of everyday life.

Researchers have found that many different factors can contribute to stress in the workplace. An environmental factor that can influence an employee's level of stress at work is:

The stress response happens when: the demands of the task exceed our ability to meet those demands. highly arousing situations, both positive and negative, occur. negative events occur in the environment and we cannot cope with them. any demand for change is made on the body and a return to homeostasis is required.

Chronic stress may also cause disease, either because of changes in your body or the overeating, smoking, and other bad habits people use to cope with stress. Job strain—high demands coupled with low decision-making latitude—is associated with increased risk of coronary disease, for example.