Endocrinologist Hans Selye Was a Pioneer in Studying the Body's

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Endocrinologist Hans Selye was a pioneer in studying the body's response to stress. He called the physiological response pattern to strong and patterned stressors the "General Adaptation Syndrome" (GAS) . This includes the following three phases

• A)alarm reaction, resistance, and recovery
• B)alarm reaction, resistance, and exhaustion
• C)reaction, resistance, and response
• D)reaction, response, and exhaustion

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