Understanding Stress and General Adaptation Syndrome
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According to Selye, what is the definition of stress?

  • The physiological response of a biological system to a change imposed on it
  • The state manifested by a specific syndrome of symptoms (correct)
  • The general reaction of the body to stress
  • The “fight or flight” syndrome

    • What is the general adaptation syndrome?

  • The physiological response of a biological system to a change imposed on it
  • The state manifested by a specific syndrome of symptoms
  • The general reaction of the body to stress (correct)
  • The “fight or flight” syndrome

    • What are the three distinct stages of the general adaptation syndrome?

  • Initial reaction, sustained reaction, and fight or flight
  • Fight or flight, initial reaction, and sustained reaction
  • Sustained reaction, fight or flight, and initial reaction
  • Initial reaction, fight or flight, and sustained reaction (correct)

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