Kim Has Three Papers Due and Two Exams to Study

question 41

Multiple Choice

Kim has three papers due and two exams to study for.She feels rather panicked about everything that she needs to accomplish.What stage of the general adaptation syndrome is Kim experiencing

• A) exhaustion
• B) recovery 
• C) alarm reaction
• D) resistance

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Definitions:

Shaping

a method of training by which successive approximations toward a desired behavior are reinforced until the behavior is achieved.

Successive Approximations

A method used in behavioral psychology involving the reinforcement of behaviors that are increasingly similar to the desired behavior.

Reinforcements

In psychology, reinforcements refer to incentives or consequences that strengthen the behavior they follow, making it more likely to occur in the future.

Chaining

A behavioral technique of teaching complex tasks by breaking them down into simpler steps or components.