Hans Selye's research on the effects of external stress led him to the conclusion that:

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Selye's research demonstrated that stressors cause organisms to react in order to restore equilibrium or homeostasis. He called this response the General Adaptation Syndrome, which consists of three stages: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion. Selye's work suggests that stressors have a similar effect on the body regardless of their specific nature. Additionally, Selye's research indicated that prolonged and chronic stress could lead to negative health effects, not beneficial ones. Therefore, option A and D are incorrect, and option C is partially correct but not the main conclusion of Selye's work.

Hans Selye's Research on the Effects of External Stress Led