Sonam has wanted to be a doctor since he was eight. But now, as a pre-medical student, he is finding the weekly problem sets and quizzes in his biochemistry class a source of great stress and little success, and he is only one month into the school year. Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome is he most likely in?

a. resistance stage
b. exhaustion stage
c. alarm stage
d. homeostasis stage
e. autonomic stage


a

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