According to the general adaptation syndrome (GAS),_____ is a temporary state of shock during which resistance to illness and stress falls below normal limits.

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The alarm stage is the initial stage of GAS where the body responds to stress by activating the fight-or-flight response. This is followed by the resistance stage, where the body adapts and tries to cope with the stress. The exhaustion stage is the final stage where the body's resources are depleted, and it can no longer maintain resistance to stress. The latent stage is not a part of GAS. Therefore, the temporary state of shock during which resistance to illness and stress falls below normal limits is the alarm stage.

According to the General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS),_____ Is a Temporary