Hans Selye Would Most Likely Assert That Many College Students

question 64

Multiple Choice

Hans Selye would most likely assert that many college students get sick at the end of the quarter or semester because they:

• A) are in the exhaustion stage of his GAS model.
• B) perceive an imbalance between their personal resources and situational demands.
• C) have just experienced a "major negative event."
• D) made negative appraisals of situational consequences and of the meaning of those consequences.

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Definitions:

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