Essays on Stress Response

Hans Selye once said, “It’s not stress that kills us, it is our reaction to it.” Known as the father of stress research, he described the stress response as having a dual nature. Short-term stressors produce changes that aid in response, while long-term stressors produce…

Technology and Social Media The continued advancement of technological innovations has provided infinite possibilities in regards to what technology can be used for. In the past century alone, computers, mobile phones, television, microwaves, and the Internet were established. These technological implications resulted in a complete…

Stress won’t go away? Maybe you’re suffering from chronic stress. Chronic stress is a crippling psychological and physical disease that is constant and persists over an extended period of time. Factors relating to chronic stress are internal and external and occur in everyday routines and…

The following essay will discuss numerous major life stressors but will focus on one of the stressful events, that the first-year student Enzokuhle is experiencing. The essay will identify and describe the major stress and focus on the type of major stress that the stressful…

The “Fight or Flight” response, also called a stress response, is a short-term reaction to activated stressors in the body. A stress response is an impulse that serves as a survival means for mammals. Predecessors from time immemorial fought various enemies with the help of…