Stress and the Eye of the Beholder
by Cynthia D. McCauley
A challenging, rewarding task for one person may be flooded with stress and anxiety for others. How one appraises self and situation makes all the difference.
At the Acme Cookie Co., the lights are burning late. The ovens are humming. Mother's Delight is in trouble.
For years, Acme's chocolate cream cookie has been a regional favorite— the best-selling cookie in four states. The marketing people are making noises for a national push. They want Mother's Delight everywhere.
But six weeks ago, International Bakeries introduced a new chocolate cream cookie—Father's Fantasy—on grocery shelves ...
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