Saadat is walking to the front of the classroom in preparation for his presentation. He notices that his heart is starting to beat faster, that his palms are sweaty, and that he has a general sense of increase in energy. According to the general adaptation syndrome, which phase of the stress response is he in?

A. Alarm
B. Adaptation
C. Reactive
D. Muscle preparation


Answer: A

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