?Rick’s mother died eight months ago. For the past two weeks, Rick has been sick with the flu and does not seem to be improving. According to Selye, Rick is most likely in the ____.

a. ?primary appraisal phase
b. ?resistance phase
c. ?alarm phase
d. ?exhaustion phase


Answer: d. ?exhaustion phase

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Fill in the blank with correct word

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