Which of the following is true according to Walter B. Cannon's homeostatic/medical approach to stress?
A)Stress occurs when one's role expectations challenge one's skills and abilities.
B)Stress occurs due to a prolonged steady state of bodily functioning and equilibrium.
C)Stress occurs when deep emotions or environmental demands upset an individual's natural steadystate balance.
D)Stress occurs from the discrepancy between the idealized self and the self-image.

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Walter B. Cannon's concept of stress is centered around the idea that stress occurs when an individual's steady-state balance is disturbed by strong emotions or external demands, aligning with option C. This concept is foundational to the physiological understanding of stress, emphasizing the body's attempt to maintain homeostasis in the face of challenges.

Which of the Following Is True According to Walter B