Just before her turn to play at a piano recital, Naomi feels her heart rate accelerating and her face flushing. According to Selye, Naomi is in what stage of general adaptation to stress?
A. psychosomatic
B. alarm
C. resistance
D. exhaustion
Answer: B
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a. tip-of-tongue state. b. feeling of knowing. c. elaborative processing. d. redintegration.
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