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9.16: Outcome- Stress

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    Young female college student with short pink hair and blue glasses is frowning and leaning over a table. In her hand is a jarful of pink punch or juice with a straw.

    Being in control of your life and having realistic expectations about your day­-to-­day challenges are the keys to stress management, which is perhaps the most important ingredient to living a happy, healthy and rewarding life. ­

    —Marilu Henner, actress

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES

    By the end of this section, you will be able to:

    • Identify sources and signs of stress, particularly for college students
    • List healthy ways of managing stress that fit your current lifestyle
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