Katie has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is under significant stress.She is undergoing a series of chemotherapy treatments.According to Hans Selye,Katie is currently in the _____ stage of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS).

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The resistance stage of GAS occurs when the body tries to resist or adapt to the stressor. In this stage, the body increases its activity level to maintain its response to the stressor. In Katie's case of undergoing chemotherapy, her body is trying to resist and adapt to the stressor by increasing its immune response to fight cancer cells.

Katie Has Been Diagnosed with Breast Cancer and Is Under