Canadian physiologist Hans Selye developed the concept of the _________, which consists of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion

a. general adaptation response
b. general adaptation syndrome
c. enhanced homeostatic response
d. human stress response syndrome


Answer: b.

Psychology

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A) positive reinforcement; negative punishment B) negative reinforcement; positive reinforcement C) positive reinforcement; negative reinforcement D) negative reinforcement; extinction

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a. royal road to the unconscious c. path to the superego b. window to the soul d. path of least resistance

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A) more information based on biological and genetic research. B) seven new axes. C) criteria for determining whether an individual is insane. D) a more categorical approach to psychological disorders.

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