Practicing Success
In the General Adaptation syndrome, identify the stage in which the individual is ready for "flght" or "fight" : |
Alarm reaction Resistance Exhaustion Burnout |
Alarm reaction |
Alarm reaction stage : The presence of a noxious stimulus or stressor leads to activation of the adrenalpituitary-cortex system. This triggers the release of hormones producing the stress response. Now the individual is ready for fight or flight. |