Stress

A typically negative emotional experience accompanied by corresponding, stereotypical physiological and behavioural bodily changes in response to any demand made upon it. Compare between eustress and distress. Distinguished from burnout.

Reference:

Taylor, S.E. (2015). Health psychology. International 9th edition. New York: McGraw Hill Education;

Kalat, J.W., (2016). Biological psychology. 12th Edition. Singapore: Cengage Learning.