In the General Adaptation Syndrome, the Stage of Resistance Is

question 23

Multiple Choice

In the general adaptation syndrome, the stage of resistance is characterized by

• A)exhaustion.
• B)the fight-or-flight response.
• C)arteriosclerosis.
• D)increased physiological energy.

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Definitions:

Controllable

Capable of being managed, directed, or regulated by actions or interventions.

Stress

A physical, mental, or emotional response to external or internal stimuli that require adjustment or adaptation.

Secondary Appraisal

The process of evaluating one's ability to cope with or manage the consequences of a stressful event after initially recognizing it as a threat or challenge.

Stressor

Any stimulus that causes stress, invoking a physical, chemical, or emotional response.