THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
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Exhaustion
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Resistance
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Immobilization
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Collapse
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Shock
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Detailed explanation-1: -The alarm reaction stage of general adaptation syndrome is the body’s initial response to stress. The sympathetic nervous system is activated by the sudden release of hormones. You may better know this stage as the fight-or-flight response.
Detailed explanation-2: -The general adaptation syndrome (GAS), developed by Hans Selye, describes the pattern of responses that the body goes through after being prompted by a stressor. There are three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which of the following is an example of the exhaustion stage of the general adaptation syndrome? Latricia has been lost in the woods for days. After such a long period of anxiety and fear, Latricia collapses by a tree.
Detailed explanation-4: -2. Resistance stage. After the initial shock of a stressful event and having a fight-or-flight response, the body begins to repair itself. It releases a lower amount of cortisol, and your heart rate and blood pressure begin to normalize.