Whether activated by an ego-ideal/self-image discrepancy, a poorly defined social role, a cognitive appraisal suggesting threat, or a lack of balance, the resulting stress response is characterized by a predictable sequence of mind and body events.

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The stress response, regardless of its trigger (ego-ideal/self-image discrepancy, poorly defined social role, cognitive appraisal of threat, or imbalance), follows a predictable sequence of physiological and psychological events. This includes the activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of stress hormones, leading to various mind and body reactions.

Whether Activated by an Ego-Ideal/self-Image Discrepancy, a Poorly Defined Social