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fnuegbu

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A physiological reaction, such as increased blood pressure, to a stressor is called
 
  A) chronic stress syndrome.
  B) fight-or-flight response.
  C) general adaptation syndrome.
  D) allostasis.

Question 2

A(n) ________ is any event that causes stress.
 
  A) burden
  B) stressor
  C) adaptation
  D) incident


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johnharpe

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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