According to the General Adaptation Syndrome, the Levels of Endocrine

question 15

Multiple Choice

According to the general adaptation syndrome, the levels of endocrine and sympathetic activity in the __________ are lower than the levels in the alarm reaction but still higher than normal.

• A)refractory stage
• B)flight-or-flight stage
• C)exhaustion stage
• D)resistance stage

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