The Body Can No Longer Keep Up with the Demands

question 59

Multiple Choice

The body can no longer keep up with the demands of the stressor in the ________ stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome.

• A) alarm
• B) exhaustion
• C) fight-or-flight
• D) resistance

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Definitions:

Processing Speed

The pace at which individuals can perform cognitive tasks or process information, affecting learning and the ability to perform everyday tasks.

Working Memory

Working memory is a cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Vocabulary

The set of words known and used by an individual or understood within a particular language.

Language Acquisition Device

A hypothetical mechanism proposed by Noam Chomsky that suggests humans are born with an innate ability to understand the principles of language.