Stress continues to have a significant impact on health during
middle adulthood, as it did in young adulthood, although the nature
of what is stressful may have changed. Psychoneuroimmunologists,
who study the relationship between the brain, immune system, and
psychological factors, conclude that stress produces three main
consequences.
Identify the three main consequences
of stress.
Discuss the cultural factors that may
influence the body's reaction to stress
Discuss the gender differences that
influence how someone manages stress.