Saadat Is Walking to the Front of the Classroom in Preparation

question 13

Multiple Choice

Saadat is walking to the front of the classroom in preparation for his class presentation. He notices his heart starts to beat fast, his palms are sweaty, and he has a general sense of increase in energy. According to the general adaptation syndrome, which phase of the stress response is he in?

• A) alarm phase
• B) adaptation phase
• C) reactive phase
• D) muscle preparation phase

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Definitions:

Easily Angered

A characteristic where an individual has a low threshold for frustration, leading to frequent feelings of anger with little provocation.

Competitive

Having a strong desire to be more successful than others, often manifesting in behaviors aimed at outperforming peers.

B Lymphocytes

A type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype which plays a crucial role in the body's immune response by producing antibodies.

Antibodies

Proteins produced by the immune system that recognize and neutralize foreign substances like bacteria and viruses.