Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Meeting Life Challenges

Question:

The stress is originated from which two Latin words?

Options:

Strictus and Stringere

Strictus and Accentus

Stringere and Accentus

Accentus and Stringere

Correct Answer:

Strictus and Stringere

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 1: Strictus and Stringere

The word stress has its origin in the Latin words ‘Strictus’, meaning tight or narrow and ‘Stringere’, the verb meaning to tighten.