Tom is very anxious about an upcoming exam. He has no appetite, is easily distracted, and has a headache. What stage of GAS is Tom in?

A) the exhaustion stage
B) the resistance stage
C) the acceleration stage
D) the alarm stage


D) the alarm stage

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Your company has recently been hit with a severe penalty for failing to follow a government regulation. The company will be required to make substantial financial payouts and you have been brought in to kick-start the turnaround process. You have 3 weeks and a team of six people to do the work and you are confident that this is a critical situation that will demand extreme commitment from all involved. Which of Daniel Goleman's leadership behaviors is most associated with optimizing results when in crisis or in need of a quick turnaround?

A. Coaching B. Commanding C. Affiliative D. Pacesetting

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The formation of a capsule to wall off and prevent the spread of a staphylococcal infection is an example of :

A) a papule. B) an abscess. C) a vesicle. D) a cyst.

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What does a stressor precipitate in the body and mind?

A) ?either anxiety or fear B) ?both physical pain and mental anguish C) ?neither adaptation or hormonal changes D) ?both heightened perceptions and increased sex drive E) ?either adaptation or the stress response

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