Health: The Basics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134709680
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 1WDYT
Summary Introduction
To discuss: The environmental factors that may contribute to risks for obesity
Introduction:
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.
Expert Solution & Answer
Explanation of Solution
Stressful environment for students:
Living environment causes significant stress levels for many students. Incompatible and troublesome roommate constantly makes their life so miserable. The following are the common stressful situations for many people:
- Noisy neighbors prevent from night sleeping
- Noise of people in crowded living situations
- Uncertainties over food
Conclusion
Environmental stressors can be reduced by taking control over situation and avoiding stressful circumstances and extremes.
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