Dahlia Has Been Having Chronic Headaches and She Is Behind

question 1

Multiple Choice

Dahlia has been having chronic headaches and she is behind in all her classes. For the past six months, her job has been extremely stressful, but she doesn't feel that she can quit because she needs the money for tuition. Her vulnerability to illness, such as chronic hypertension, has increased. According to Hans Selye, Dahlia is in the:

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

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