Can it be that stress can involve both biological and environmental elements? Or can it be that it is not nature or nurture but rather a combination of the two? Hans Selye, a well-known scholar of stress, during 1936 distinct stress by “the non-specific response of the body to any demand for change” (“What is Stress” par. 1). That is, the process of trying to adapt to biological or emotional changes. He made different experiments on animals which made them undergo stress both from the emotional and physical standpoints and as a result, he concluded that they suffered from the same diseases as humans, such as strokes, heart attacks and joint inflammation amongst others (“What is Stress” par. 2). Thus, stress can be influenced by biological and environmental components. In 1951 the British Medical Journal wrote “Stress in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself and the result of itself” (“What is Stress” par. 2). In other words, stress comes from everywhere at any time, be this from the environment or ourselves. For instance, stress can be caused just looking at parents fighting or by our
Can it be that stress can involve both biological and environmental elements? Or can it be that it is not nature or nurture but rather a combination of the two? Hans Selye, a well-known scholar of stress, during 1936 distinct stress by “the non-specific response of the body to any demand for change” (“What is Stress” par. 1). That is, the process of trying to adapt to biological or emotional changes. He made different experiments on animals which made them undergo stress both from the emotional and physical standpoints and as a result, he concluded that they suffered from the same diseases as humans, such as strokes, heart attacks and joint inflammation amongst others (“What is Stress” par. 2). Thus, stress can be influenced by biological and environmental components. In 1951 the British Medical Journal wrote “Stress in addition to being itself, was also the cause of itself and the result of itself” (“What is Stress” par. 2). In other words, stress comes from everywhere at any time, be this from the environment or ourselves. For instance, stress can be caused just looking at parents fighting or by our