Selye Inferred That Any Threat to the Body, in Addition

question 12

Multiple Choice

 Selye inferred that any threat to the body, in addition to its specific effects, activated a generalized response to stress, which he called the ____.

• A) general stress syndrome
• B) general adaptation syndrome
• C) general activation syndrome
• D) general limbic syndrome

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