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occurs when individuals feel

TYPES OF
STRESS something challenging or something
that’s pressuring them. STRESS

Eustress
(known as positive stress, example is
applying for a job)
STRESS RESPONSE
(It’s the same as stress response, this
occurs when the body feels threatened,
Chronic Stress / Distress
we all know it as fight or flight.) (known as the bad stress, usually cuase of work
pressure or health problems)

Stressors Physiological Stress


(stress are casued by sitauations that (is what we call when it’s physical Acute Stress
occurs in a persons life, we call this stressors) (short term stress, example is public speaking)
stressors.)
(This can be Internal Stressors
physical, emotional, or environment.) (When it’s inside your head)
Defense Mechanism
External Stressors
(When it’s outside your body, like (automatic thoughts from your mind, usually to
financial problem) protect you)
Regression
TYPES OF (reverting back to less mature or child
like behavior in order to cope up with
STRESS Denial stress or anxiety)
(avoids accepting the
Depression truth)
Sublimation
(serious illness that affects the
(turning negative emotions into
persons life) Projection something more positive and can benefit)
(tends to point others mistake,
instead of looking for their own
Repression
mistake)
(the mind automatically avoids
thoughts, in order to not feel
emotional discomfort) Reaction Formation
(opposite of what the person is
Phobia feeling towards a certain situation)
(a persons fear)

Displacement Rationalization
(making fake but logical reasons for
(expressing emotions, mostly anger
the things they did)
or aggression towards a person

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