A Secondary Stressor Is

A secondary stressor is:

A) A form of stress that results from exposure to a primary stressor and adversely affects health status.
B) A kind of stressor that is not as serious as a primary stressor i.e., it is secondary) .
C) A stressor that is experienced by someone close to the person experiencing the primary stressor; for example, the stress you experience at work/school can affect someone else in your intimate network i.e., spouse or family member) .
D) A resource mechanism that buffers the adverse effect of a primary stressor on health status.