The Three Stages or Phases in the General Adaptation Syndrome

question 189

Multiple Choice

The three stages or phases in the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) , described by Selye, are:

• A)arousal, plateau, and recovery
• B)alarm, resistance, and recovery
• C)excitement, plateau, and exhaustion
• D)alarm, resistance, and exhaustion

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

The increase in the inflation-adjusted market value of the goods and services produced by an economy over time, indicative of a healthy and expanding economy.

Import Tariff

A tax imposed by a government on goods brought into the country, aimed at making imported goods more expensive than domestic products.

Export Tariff

A tax imposed by a government on goods being exported from a country, often used to regulate trade balances.

Free Trade

The unrestricted buying and selling of goods and services between countries without the imposition of tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.