Fight-or-flight response is to ________ as general adaptation syndrome is to ________.

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The fight-or-flight response is a physiological response to immediate stress, while general adaptation syndrome is a three-stage response to long-term stress. Choice A is incorrect because chronic stress is a long-term stressor while acute stress is immediate. Choice B is incorrect because both fight-or-flight response and general adaptation syndrome are involuntary responses. Choice C is incorrect because neither response is inherently unhealthy or healthy.

Fight-Or-Flight Response Is to ________ as General Adaptation Syndrome Is