Which of the Following Is TRUE About the General Adaptation

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE about the general adaptation syndrome?

• A)In the mobilization stage,people use a variety of means to cope with the stressor- sometimes successfully but at a cost of some degree of physical or psychological well-being.
• B)In the alarm stage,the sympathetic nervous system becomes weak due to the sudden onset of stress.
• C)The first stage of the general adaptation syndrome is known as the alarm and mobilization stage.
• D)If exhaustion is inadequate,people enter the resistance stage to cope with stress.

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