Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Meeting Life Challenges

Question:

Which of the following is NOT a behavioural effect of stress?

Options:

Increased absenteeism

Reduced work performance

Increased consumption of alcohol

Increased intake of nutritional food

Correct Answer:

Increased intake of nutritional food

Explanation:

The correct answer is Increased intake of nutritional food. Eating less nutritional food is a behavioural effect of stress.

The other three options are all behavioural effects of stress. Increased absenteeism, reduced work performance, and increased consumption of alcohol are all ways that people may cope with stress.