Selye Considered the General Adaptation Syndrome to Be

question 61

Multiple Choice

Selye considered the general adaptation syndrome to be:

• A) an abnormal physical reaction to stress.
• B) the excessive response pattern associated with Type A personalities.
• C) the common response pattern experienced by any individual experiencing stress.
• D) a distinctive reaction to physical stress but not the pattern for psychological stress.

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Definitions:

Extraordinary Gains and Losses

Unusual and infrequent events that significantly affect a company's financial performance, reported separately on the income statement to provide a clearer picture of ongoing operations.

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