According to the general adaptation syndrome, humans and other animals have the same basic response to stressors.

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The general adaptation syndrome (GAS) is a concept developed by Hans Selye that suggests that all animals, including humans, have a similar physiological response to stressors consisting of three stages: alarm reaction, resistance, and exhaustion. This suggests that the basic response to stressors is the same across species.

According to the General Adaptation Syndrome, Humans and Other Animals