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'''Stress''' is the [[emotion|emotional]] and physical tension brought on a person’s reaction to the demands of life. Stress frequently causes anxiety, irritability, and inability to concentrate. Stress can also lead to headaches, and a rapid heartbeat.<ref>http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/glossary/stress</ref> | '''Stress''' is the [[emotion|emotional]] and physical tension brought on a person’s reaction to the demands of life. Stress frequently causes anxiety, irritability, and inability to concentrate. Stress can also lead to headaches, and a rapid heartbeat.<ref>http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/glossary/stress</ref> | ||
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| + | Stress also refers to the emphasis given to some [[syllable]]s in [[word]]s.<ref>[http://www.wordiq.com/definition/Vocal_stress Vocal stress]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 22:00, December 29, 2010
Stress is the emotional and physical tension brought on a person’s reaction to the demands of life. Stress frequently causes anxiety, irritability, and inability to concentrate. Stress can also lead to headaches, and a rapid heartbeat.[1]
Stress also refers to the emphasis given to some syllables in words.[2]