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Discuss the stressors based on positive events. - Psychology

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Discuss the stressors based on positive events.

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Positive stressors are pleasant events that still require adjustment, planning, or effort. Even though they are usually associated with happiness or success, they can still cause temporary stress due to new responsibilities or expectations.

Examples:

  • Getting married: Brings joy but also stress from organizing the event and adjusting to new roles.
  • Starting a new job or college: Offers growth but includes pressure to adapt.
  • Winning a competition or promotion: Leads to pride but also higher expectations.
  • Birth of a child: A joyful event that involves sleepless nights and increased responsibilities.
  • Moving to a new home: Exciting, but stressful due to the transition and adaptation.

Positive stressors often motivate individuals, boost performance, and lead to personal development when managed well.

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Chapter 4: Stress and Stress Management - Questions [Page 4.38]

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Girishbala Mohanty Psychology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 4 Stress and Stress Management
Questions | Q 9. (ii) | Page 4.38
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