试题分析：1．A 细节题。根据第三段2,3行Some people are not afraid of stress, and such characters are obviously prime material for managerial responsibilities.说明对于管理者来说，不怕困难是一个很重要的品质，故A正确。
2．D 细节题。根据第三段第一行The amount of stress a person can withstand(忍受) depends very much on the individual.说明不同的人忍受的压力是不一样的，故D正确。
3．C 推理题。根据本句Since we cannot remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it.说明这里的do so指上文的remove stress from our lives故C正确。
4．B 细节题。根据文章最后三行Since we cannot remove stress from our lives (it would be unwise to do so even if we could), we need to find ways to deal with it.说明我们要找到合适的方法来处理压力，故B正确。
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