Question

Andy, a sophomore, works as a waiter at a local cafe after school to meet his financial needs. He often finds it difficult to strike a balance between his studies and work. When his finals were close, he overstudied to compensate for the time he had lost, and as a result, he fell sick and suffered from high blood pressure and anxiety. In the given scenario, which factor represents a physiological aspect of stress?

Answer 1

Question Options:

A. overstudying

B. Andy's inability to cope with exam anxiety

C. high blood pressure

D. Andy's inability to balance work and studies

Answer: HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE.

Explanation: Physiological aspect of stress refers to the physical response whether external or internal that occurs as a result of challenges in the homeostasis of a cell or an organism.

From the given options, the only physiological aspect is the high blood pressure. Every other options is not a Physiological response rather an environmental factor.