In your text, physical and mental arousal to situations that we perceive as threatening or challenging is called _____.

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Physical and mental arousal to situations that we perceive as threatening or challenging is called stress. A health crisis may be a result of chronic stress, but it is not the term used to describe the immediate response. Stressors are the specific events or circumstances that cause the stress response.

In Your Text, Physical and Mental Arousal to Situations That