Chronic Tightness in the Neck and Shoulders, as a Response

question 26

Multiple Choice

Chronic tightness in the neck and shoulders, as a response to stress, would be an example of which phase of the general adaptation syndrome?

• A) exhaustion
• B) alarm
• C) resistance
• D) tension

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