The General Adaptation Syndrome Is

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Multiple Choice

The general adaptation syndrome is:

• A)the most common strategy that employees use to cope with work-related stressors.
• B)an innovative corporate practice that removes unnecessary stressors from the work site.
• C)a stress disorder that was once rare but is becoming increasingly common among executives.
• D)a model of the stress experience.
• E)a form of social support where several employees experience the same form of stress and help each other through the experience.

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