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2. Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers: An Updated Guide to Stress, Stress Related Diseases,
and Coping by Robert M. Sapolsky
Discussion (of the relevance of this topic in a bigger context i.e., the so what?):
This topic is relevant because many students are facing more stress as America shifts its focus from
practical and artistic skills to having a higher importance on scores and test taking. The shift causes
students to loss their creative side and develop certain mental problems when it gets out of hand.
Other Sources (websites, films, publications, articles you will consult for more information on
your topic):
To further augment my study I will watch documentaries on the effect of stress on students and I will look
for online sites that talk about the correlation between rising stress levels and grade level increase.