Jack has had a nervous breakdown after spending the last three years trying to prevent his business from collapsing.From the point of view of the general adaptation syndrome,Jack is in which stage of response to stress?

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The general adaptation syndrome, proposed by Hans Selye, describes the body's response to stress. The three stages are alarm-reaction, resistance, and exhaustion. After three years of trying to prevent his business from collapsing, Jack has likely been in the resistance stage for some time, but has now progressed to exhaustion, resulting in his nervous breakdown. The acceptance and repressor stages are not part of the general adaptation syndrome model.

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