Timothy is a single 28-year old. he is anxious about his future because he doesn’t like is job or the pay. he recently started a new job that requires him to work long hours, so he doesn’t always get enough sleep and eats on the run. he works for a company in customer support answering phone calls from customers who report technical problems with computers. his boss requires him to make sure that all customers are satisfied with their call, but many customers are upset and angry when they call into the center. because he is always tired, he doesn’t feel like doing anything when he gets home. he spends the weekend watching tv and binge eating. his mom calls, but he doesn’t answer his phone.

1. identify all of timothy’s potential stressors.

2. describe both psychological (emotional) and physiological (physical) effects from stress. what would you tell timothy the effects from stress he might experience.

a. physiological effects

b. psychological effects

3. what would you tell timothy about the importance of learning good problem-solving strategies and stress management to reduce stress. can he do anything about his stress? how can he learn to be happier?

What is the predicate noun in the following sentence? my favorite flower is the rose.

Care sunt personajele din broasca testoasa cea fermecata de petre ispirescu

Micah wrote the following argument: our city should start a garden lottery that would award winners a free plot of land in one of the city’s abandoned lots to encourage community gardening. community gardening brings many benefits to a community, including a sense of belonging and opportunities to meet new people. gardening creates personal bonds between people of all ages. as a result, people feel connected to their neighbors, and crime decreases. which relationship does the phrase “as a result” clarify? a. the relationship between the claim that crime will decrease and the reason that community gardens foster a sense of community togetherness b. the relationship between the claim that community gardens bring many benefits to a community and the reason that people feel more connected to their neighbors c. the relationship between the claim that gardening creates bonds between people and the reason that people feel connected to their neighbors and crime decreases d. the relationship between the claim that free plots of land should be raffled in a lottery for community gardening and the reason that, as a result, neighbors will communicate more, and crime will decrease