Casey Hears a Rattling Sound as She Hikes Through the Desert

question 122

Multiple Choice

Casey hears a rattling sound as she hikes through the desert. Her muscles tense, her blood pressure rises, and her digestion shuts down. According to Hans Selye, she is in the:

• A) chronic stress phase.
• B) alarm phase.
• C) exhaustion phase.
• D) resistance phase.

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