Stress is the force, pressure, or strain exerted on a material, object or person which resists these forces and attempts to maintain its original state. It is the strain within the person due to the pressure, uncontrollable situation extra workload, psychological barriers, emotional factors and many other reasons. People generally come under pressure when they are not able to or are inefficient to cope with the situation. Thus, stress is situation oriented and is more likely in some people than others

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