Angelica tells the participants of her research that they would receive painful electric shocks, which brings about fear and anxiety in the participants. However, the shocks were never delivered. Which of the following types of stress are the participants most likely to experience in this case?

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The participants are most likely to experience psychological stress as they were led to believe that they would receive painful electric shocks, which would have had a psychological impact on them even though the shocks were not actually delivered.

Angelica Tells the Participants of Her Research That They Would