You are speeding down the highway and see the flashing lights of a police car in your rearview ...

You are speeding down the highway and see the flashing lights of a police car in your rearview mirror. Your heart begins to pound as you slow down, but the police car passes you in pursuit of someone else. Your physical reaction occurs at which phase of the general adaptation syndrome?
 
  A) Alarm
  B) Resistance
  C) Exhaustion
  D) Recovery

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Most individuals who are overweight are lazy and weak-willed and could lose weight if they made an effort.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The function of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS) is to
 
  A) return the body to a state of homeostasis.
  B) enable the body to deal with increasing amounts of stress.
  C) increase the body's awareness of the stress response.
  D) change the body's response to stress.

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Class 2 obesity is also referred to as morbid obesity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The reaction that occurs in our bodies when we perceive danger is the
 
  A) exhaustion response.
  B) fight-or-flight response.
  C) adaptation response.
  D) resistance response.