When people feel there is a demand on them, they appraise their resources for dealing with the demand. If perceived resources are inadequate to meet the demand, people:

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When people perceive their resources as inadequate to meet a demand, they typically experience a feeling of threat, which often leads to avoidance behaviors, a response commonly referred to as "flight" in the context of the fight-or-flight response.

When People Feel There Is a Demand on Them, They