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Relationship between self-reported levels of stress and self-reported levels of happiness, personal success, and professional success. Although higher stress is generally associated with poorer outcomes (note the overall downward slopes of the curves), the upward spikes in the center of the graph are sometimes mistakenly interpreted to mean that moderate stress is beneficial. Vertical bars show 95% confidence intervals.
