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‘Alarm Reaction’, ‘Stage of Resistance’ and ‘Stage of Exhaustion’ are the stages of which of the…

Endocrinologist Hans Selye (1936) formulated the 'General Adaptation Syndrome' (GAS) to describe the body's three-stage physiological response to prolonged stress: (1) the…

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‘Alarm Reaction’, ‘Stage of Resistance’ and ‘Stage of Exhaustion’ are the stages of which of the following syndromes :

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Endocrinologist Hans Selye (1936) formulated the 'General Adaptation Syndrome' (GAS) to describe the body's three-stage physiological response to prolonged stress: (1) the Alarm Reaction stage (fight-or-flight mobilization), (2) the Stage of Resistance (adaptation and coping), and (3) the Stage of Exhaustion (depletion of adaptive energy and breakdown).

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