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According to Selye's general adaptation syndrome (GAS), when an organism first appears to be settling in for a long-term battle with the stressor, the stage of ____ has been reached.
 
  a. alarm reaction
  b. exhaustion
  c. resistance
  d. expiration

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During an especially long and stressful expedition, Sulu went in for a checkup. The doctor told him that his blood sugar and cortisol levels were elevated and that he might be at risk for illness. According to Hans Selye, Sulu is in the ____ stage of the general adaptation syndrome.
 
  a. alarm reaction
  b. burnout
  c. exhaustion
  d. resistance



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mceravolo

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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d




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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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