Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Meeting Life Challenges

Question:

Assertion: Selye's model of General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) assigns a significant role to psychological factors in stress.

Reasoning: Factors such as perceptions, personalities, and biological constitutions play a significant role in determining the response to stress.

Options:

Both assertion and reasoning are true, and the reasoning is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Both assertion and reasoning are true, but the reasoning is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

The assertion is true, but the reasoning is false.

The assertion is false, but the reasoning is true.

Correct Answer:

The assertion is false, but the reasoning is true.

Explanation:

Selye’s model has been criticised for assigning a very limited role to psychological factors in stress.Hence, Assertion is incorrect.

Reasoning is correct because factors such as perceptions, personalities, and biological constitutions play a significant role in determining the response to stress.