Steve Is Unexpectedly Called on in Class

question 188

Multiple Choice

Steve is unexpectedly called on in class. He hasn't the faintest idea of the answer, and he feels his heart start to pound and his palms begin to sweat. According to Hans Selye, he is in the ________ phase of
His stress response.

• A) general
• B) resistance
• C) alarm
• D) exhaustion

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Definitions:

Probability

A numerical expression between 0 and 1 that indicates how probable an event is to take place.

Acceptance Sampling

A statistical quality control method that determines whether to accept or reject a batch of products based on a sample taken from the batch.

Defectives

Items or units that fail to meet the quality criteria set for them and are therefore considered unacceptable for use.

Probability

The branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis and interpretation of numerical data based on the likelihood of different outcomes.