Which of the following is an example of the resistance stage of the general adaptation syndrome? Select one: a. A burst of energy enables Hassan to run fast when he sees a skunk in his path. b. Sheila almost drowned, but she was able to keep her head out of the water and focus on swimming to shore. c. Bill collapses by the side of the road after the marathon. d. Todd sleepwalks when he eats too much candy before bed.

b. Sheila almost drowned, but she was able to keep her head out of the water and focus on swimming to shore

Explanation: The resistance stage of the general adaptation syndrome refers to one of the three stages described by Hans Selye on the physiological changes or response the body undergoes when experiencing a stress routine.

The resistance stage is the second stage which occurs after the alarm reaction stage which describes the initial shock experienced once the body is first experiences a stress regime. During the resistance phase, the body begins to stabilize gradually and also remains alert. However at this stage, the individual can adjust and make a more relaxed decision.

In the scenario above, After Sheila had overcame the alarm stage in which she almost drowned, she became a bit relaxed and was able to concentrate in swimming to the shore.

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