If Stress Lasts Longer Than a Few Hours, an Individual

question 134

Multiple Choice

If stress lasts longer than a few hours, an individual will enter the ________ phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) .

• A) alarm
• B) resistance
• C) exhaustion
• D) extension
• E) prolonged

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Definitions:

Retrograde Amnesia

A loss of memory-access to events that occurred or information that was learned before an injury or the onset of a disease.

Repressed Memories

Memories involuntarily hidden from conscious awareness due to their association with significant stress or trauma.

Hypnosis

A trance-like state of focused attention and increased suggestibility, with diminished peripheral awareness, often used for therapeutic purposes.

False Memories

Fabricated or distorted recollections of events that did not actually occur, often studied in psychology and memory research.