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Practice Test

Question 14 • Contemporary Health

Which behavior is an economic cost of stress?

Answer
A
feeling frustrated
B
missing days of work
C
having difficulty communicating
D
sleepwalking at night

Explanation

An economic cost is a consequence that affects a person’s work or finances. Missing days of work can reduce productivity and may mean lost wages, so “missing days of work” is the economic cost. Feeling frustrated, difficulty communicating, and sleepwalking are personal or behavioral effects of stress.

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