The stress response does not occur if there is a/an ___________ between the stressful nature of the competitive situation and the athlete's perceived ability to cope with the situation.

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The stress response occurs when there is an imbalance between the perceived demands of the situation and the individual's perceived ability to cope with those demands. Therefore, if there is a balance or congruence between the two, the stress response would not occur.

The Stress Response Does Not Occur If There Is A/an