Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Meeting Life Challenges

Question:
Excessive stress can have negative effects on performance because of which reason?
Options:
It causes a lack of motivation and listlessness.
It activates the body's stress response system.
High stress can produce unpleasant effects and cause our performance to deteriorate.
It decreases physical strength and endurance.
Correct Answer:
High stress can produce unpleasant effects and cause our performance to deteriorate.
Explanation:
High levels of stress, similar to high electric current, can produce unpleasant effects and cause performance to deteriorate. Excessive stress can have negative consequences on overall well-being and performance.