Approximately What Percentage of the Cases Represented by the Normal

question 69

Multiple Choice

Approximately what percentage of the cases represented by the normal curve fall between ‒3 and +3 standard deviations from the mean?

• A) 34
• B) 68
• C) 95
• D) 100

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Definitions:

GAS

The General Adaptation Syndrome, a three-stage process that describes the physiological changes the body goes through under stress.

Generalized Adaptation Syndrome

A theoretical framework describing the body's response to stress in three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Generalized Adjustment Syndrome

A model outlining the body's short-term and long-term reactions to stress, including stages of alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.

Parasympathetic

Part of the autonomic nervous system that conserves energy as it slows the heart rate, increases intestinal and gland activity, and relaxes sphincter muscles.