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Give an example of a highly stressful circumstance that you have experienced (or you may create a fictitious scenario)and discuss the various physiological changes that would occur at each stage of Selye's general adaptation syndrome as a result of that event.


Definitions:

Spillover Effect

refers to the phenomenon where an occurrence in one domain of life affects another, for example, stress from work impacting family life.

Arousal Associated

Related to a condition of heightened physiological and psychological activity or alertness.

Emotional State

Encompasses a person's current feelings and mood, which can affect perception, decision-making, and behavior.

Spillover Effect

The phenomenon where the effects of one event extend to affect other areas or domains, often in an unrelated context.

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