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The General Adaptive Syndrome is defined as how the body reacts to:

A) all stressors
B) only infectious diseases
C) only violence and abuse
D) environmental pollution, such as toxic chemicals

General Adaptive Syndrome

A three-stage response (alarm, resistance, exhaustion) that the body undergoes while under stress, described by Hans Selye.

Stressors

External or internal forces or events that cause stress to an individual, potentially affecting their mental and physical well-being.

  • Identify the effects of stress on the body and its mechanisms.
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