An organism first recognises the existence of a threat and physiological arousal occurs during the ____ stage of the general adaptation syndrome.

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During the alarm reaction stage of the general adaptation syndrome, an organism first recognises the existence of a threat and physiological arousal occurs as a result. This stage is characterised by the activation of the sympathetic nervous system and the release of stress hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol.

An Organism First Recognises the Existence of a Threat and Physiological