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The Stress of Life

Volume · Hans Selye · 7 passages

  1. For man the most important stressors are emotional, especially those causing distress.

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  2. In chickens, overcrowding definitely dimities egg production.

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  3. Overcrowding leads to increase important of social rank within the community.

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  4. It is not to see something first, but to establish solid connections between the previously known and the hitherto unknown that constitutes the essence of scientific discovery.

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  5. The basic premise is that, like other social animals, human physiologic homeostasis and ultimate health statue are influenced not only by the physical environment but also by the social environment.

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  6. From such a biopsychosocial perspective, individual biology, psychological functioning and interpersonal and social relationship work together, each influencing the other.

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  7. Adaptiveness is the capacity to respond to external stressors without rigidity, with flexibility and creativity, without excessive anxiety and without being overwhelmed by emotion.

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