SOC363H1 : jan 24 lec
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Bystress amdstressors he meant the same thing. sth that cud put wear and tear on the body. Extreme heat or extremem cold etc. a lot of stress show that the long repeatedexposure to noxious stressors lead to death. Gas= sth measured in an organism eg increase in bp: seyle: A lot of research in psy, soc mental health. A stressor had to have some sorta impact on internal fcning of the organism. Was their job or skill rare so lost their job. So not in every case stressoralcoholism etc. he didn"t take that into account. The person cud still develop mental health problem. Bp not went up and the mouse died, they didn"t take this into consideration. Stressors may have other consequences other than health outcomes. edu outcome: stress models: life events= major changes= extensive behavioural readjustments. U can"t compare compare 2 diff life events as stressors (marriage vs divorce) Not common sense to put all life events together.