Hannah Has Been Exposed to a Stressor for Quite a While

question 116

Multiple Choice

Hannah has been exposed to a stressor for quite a while. Although her physiological arousal is lower than it was previously, she is still using above-normal bodily resources in order to cope effectively. Hannah is in which stage of the general adaptation syndrome?

• A) readjustment
• B) resistance
• C) alarm
• D) exhaustion

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