Family caregivers of seniors should be cognizant of stress as it relates to their loved ones.Knowing the signs and detecting

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问题 Family caregivers  of seniors  should  be cognizant of stress as it relates to their loved ones.Knowing the signs and detecting them early on can help seniors learn to recognize stress factors and totake steps to alleviate the effects stress can cause.Activities such as yoga,walking and other physicalexercises designed for seniors are great tensionrelievers.Many seniors enjoy the benefits of tai chiclasses geared to their physical abilities.The Mayo Clinic supports this gentle form of martial arts as away to relieve stress and help other health-relatedconditions.
    Some seniors are unable to participate in physical activities,but there are other ways to reduce stress.Eating a healthy,well-balanced diet and getting a good night’s sleep can keep stress at bay.Joining a non-physical group activity,such as a bridge club or volunteering,offers socialization and a chance to clear the mind of daily responsibilities.There are also local agencies that can help with tasks that might cause undue stress for seniors.Respite care organizations can help withhousework or grocery shopping.Religious organizations often have groups who can assist seniors with yard work or other strenuous tasks around the home.
    The fact that stress is a part of life does not mean that overwhelming stress is a burden seniors have to shoulder all alone.With help,seniors can combat stress and its negative effects.Spend time helping seniors determine what burdens they face.Help them plan ways suited to their lifestyles thatare not only fun but that can minimize the pressures stress can cause.By doing so,the quality of life seniors experience can increase,further paving the way for them to lead independent lives within the comfort of their own homes.
What does the author say about stress?

选项 A、Stress can be avoided.
B、Stress only has negative effects.
C、Stress is the result of daily burden.
D、Stress is a component of life.

答案D

解析 态度题。作者对压力的看法在文中最后一段第一句有提到,“The fact that stress is a part of life does not mean that overwhelming stress is a burden seniors have to shoulder all alone.”可知作者认为压力是生活的一部分。但也表明压力并不是只有消极作用,B项错误,A、C两项过于绝对,所以D项为正确答案。
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