Understanding General Adaptation Syndrome

Understanding General Adaptation Syndrome

12th Grade

8 Qs

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Understanding General Adaptation Syndrome

Understanding General Adaptation Syndrome

Assessment

Quiz

Life Skills

12th Grade

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Created by

Darren French

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who first described the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS)?

Ivan Pavlov

Hans Selye

Sigmund Freud

B.F. Skinner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a stage of the General Adaptation Syndrome?

Alarm Reaction

Resistance

Exhaustion

Recovery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which stage of GAS does the body initially recognize a stressor and activate the "fight or flight" response?

Alarm Reaction

Resistance

Exhaustion

Adaptation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What hormone is primarily released during the Alarm Reaction stage of GAS?

Insulin

Cortisol

Melatonin

Estrogen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which stage of GAS is characterized by the body attempting to return to homeostasis while still remaining alert to the stressor?

Alarm Reaction

Resistance

Exhaustion

Recovery

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a stressor persists for a long time and the body’s resources are depleted, which stage of GAS is reached?

Alarm Reaction

Resistance

Exhaustion

Adaptation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the physiological changes during the Exhaustion stage of GAS?

Increased energy and alertness

Decreased immune response and increased vulnerability to illness

Rapid heart rate and increased blood pressure

Enhanced memory and learning

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best explains why the body cannot maintain the Resistance stage of GAS indefinitely?

The body runs out of stored energy and resources.

The stressor always disappears quickly.

The immune system becomes stronger over time.

The body adapts and no longer needs to respond.