Burning your toast, having trouble opening an email attachment, breaking a glass, and running late for an appointment are all examples of ________.
A) uplifts
B) hassles
C) downturns
D) distress

Question

Burning your toast, having trouble opening an email attachment, breaking a glass, and running late for an appointment are all examples of ________.
A) uplifts
B) hassles 
C) downturns
D) distress

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

These are all minor inconveniences or annoyances, commonly referred to as "hassles." Uplifts refer to positive events, downturns are a more significant negative event, and distress refers to prolonged or severe negative experiences.

Burning Your Toast, Having Trouble Opening an Email Attachment, Breaking