According to Selye, Some People Experience "Burnout" While Others May

question 43

Multiple Choice

According to Selye, some people experience "burnout" while others may develop illnesses or turn to alcohol and drugs to cope with stress during the ________ stage of the GAS.

• A) resistance
• B) initial response
• C) exhaustion
• D) alarm reaction

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Definitions:

Opponent-process Effect

A psychological and neurological model that explains contrasting color after-images and emotional contrasts.

Zeigarnik Effect

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Von Restorff Effect

A psychological phenomenon where an item that stands out is more likely to be remembered than other items.

Intrinsic Motivations

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