Bryce Is an Army Field Surgeon Who Has Been Operating

question 56

Multiple Choice

Bryce is an army field surgeon who has been operating on wounded soldiers for the past 24 hours, without a break. It seems as if he will never be able to deal with all the wounded soldiers that are already at the field hospital, and more wounded are arriving every hour. Meanwhile, the sound of heavy artillery is getting closer all the time. At this point, Bryce feels completely worn out. His overall energy reserves are totally depleted, and his body just wants to give up. According to Selye's general adaptation syndrome, Bryce is probably experiencing

• A) a resistance reaction
• B) an alarm reaction
• C) physiological exhaustion
• D) autonomic rebound

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Definitions:

Sensitive

Having the capacity to perceive and respond to changes or stimuli; can also refer to an individual's susceptibility to emotional influences.

Motivated

Having a strong willingness or drive to accomplish something or pursue a particular task.

Growth Mindset

The belief that one's talents and abilities can be developed through perseverance, effort, and the process of learning.

Fixed Mindset

The belief that one's abilities, intelligence, and talents are fixed traits that cannot be significantly developed.