If a stressor remains after the fight-or-flight response subsides, what effect will it likely have on the person?

a. A burst of adrenalin
b. Psychophysiological exhaustion
c. A steady increase in performance
d. No effect


Answer: b. Psychophysiological exhaustion (General Adaption Syndrome (GAS): This has three stages. When a stressor first appears, people experience the alarm stage. If the stressor continues, the stage of resistance begins. If the stressor remains constant, the person eventually enters the third stage, the stage of exhaustion.)

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