Stress surrounds us on a daily basis. which of the following statements best describes ways to reduce or handle stress? a. handling stress effectively involves ignoring stressors and remaining silent about stressful issues. b. handling stress effectively involves recognizing what your stressors are, developing healthy behaviors to minimize stress, and adopting positive coping skills. c. handling stress effectively involves recognizing what stressors are and visiting a psychologist weekly to discuss stressful issues. d. handling stress effectivley involves doing whatever it takes to erase the stressful issue from your mind.

You began membership in a new health and fitness club which has access to a dietician and personal trainer. they you develop a special eight-week diet and exercise program. the data in the following table represents your weight, w, as a function of time, t, over an eight-week period. time (weeks) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 weight (lb) 150 144 143 141 140 137 137 132 129 your weight decreases during each of the first five weeks of the program. determine the actual change in weight over the first five weeks of the program by subtracting your initial weight from your weight at the end of the first five weeks. what is the sign of your answer? what is the significance of this sign? a. 137-150 = -13 lb; a change in weight is negative because the weight decreases. b. 137-150 = 13 lb; a change in weight is positive because the weight decreases. c. 150-137 = -13 lb; a change in weight is negative because the weight increases. d. 150-137 = 13 lb; a change in weight is positive because the weight increases.

What would happen if you ate the number of calories of someone who is much taller and more active than you are?

Which of the following is characteristic of the lytic cycle? a) viral dna is incorporated into the host genome.b) the viral genome replicates without destroying the host.c) a large number of phages are released at a time.d) the virus—host relationship usually lasts for generations.