Slide 3: Richard Lazarus published in 1974 a model dividing stress into eustress and distress.— Recently Uploaded Slideshows
There are two types of stress: distress, which is negative, and eustress, which is positive.
There are two types of stress, positive stress, sometimes called eustress, and negative stress.— CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
Some stress, called eustress, can be good for the body, such as the stress involved in winning the lottery and trying to figure out how to spend the winnings.— The Facts: News
[2] An adrenaline rush from eustress makes your body produce a number of chemicals including endorphins, serotonin and dopamine, which help to provide a relaxing feel or enjoyment.— CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]
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