Right After the End of Finals Week, Many College Students

question 195

Multiple Choice

Right after the end of finals week, many college students will become physically sick with one type of ailment or another.In terms of the stress model developed by Selye, which stage would these students find themselves?

• A) stage of resolution
• B) alarm reaction stage
• C) defensive stage
• D) stage of exhaustion

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Definitions:

Contingency

A future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty, often dependent on other factors.

Biofeedback

A technique used to teach individuals how to control bodily processes that are normally involuntary, such as heart rate or blood pressure, through the use of electronic monitoring.

Neurofeedback

A therapeutic intervention that measures brain waves and provides real-time feedback to help individuals learn to regulate brain function.

Reinforcement Schedule

The pattern or timing in which an organism receives a reward or punishment, influencing the speed and strength of behavior learning.