Thus for obvious reasons lack of stimuli will lead to less expansion of a persons potential. Hence all of us need proper stimuli to motivate us to perform to our fullest potential. The problem arises when the stimuli in the environment become overwhelming, long drawn and unmanageable. In this situation the potential fails in the face of immense demands laid by the environment and it starts to shrink. This model of stress generation is vital to the understanding of stress or crisis management, cause it will help us comprehend better the means and methods available to break the vicious cycle.
Stress is like electricity.
Too much of the same electricity blasts out our speakers, burns out our light bulbs, and causes a power surge that can knock out data on our hard drive.