Title: Why are some exciting experiences in life (such as moving into a first apartment, getting married, ... Post by: randomtings43 on Nov 1, 2021 Why are some exciting experiences in life (such as moving into a first apartment, getting married, or celebrating holidays) considered stressful?
▸ Although they may be unpredictable, these events are usually perceived as a short-term challenge to conquer, and therefore result in eustress. ▸ The stressor/stress ratio associated with these events exceeds the theoretical maximum for successfully coping with these events. ▸ Many aspects of these experiences are beyond a person's control, and uncontrollable events are always perceived as a source of distress. ▸ Physiologically, excitement and stress activate the same biological mechanisms, and individuals under stress can't psychologically differentiate the two. Title: Why are some exciting experiences in life (such as moving into a first apartment, getting married, ... Post by: gymnasticsxo on Nov 1, 2021 Content hidden
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