What is a stressor? Expanding the definition to eliminate the trigger.
A simple definition A stressor is anything that triggers a stress reaction in your mind and body. This reaction is experienced through thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations. Stressors are often identified as external events such as workload, conflict, or uncertainty. However, these situations only become stressful when they activate an internal response. Common examples of stressors Stressors in everyday life often include: These are external situations that commonly coincide with stress reactions. The missing layer: internal stressors The same situation … Read More









