All of the following accurately reflect Selye's description of physiological responses to stress EXCEPT
a. if a stress is prolonged, the individual becomes accustomed to the threat.
b. resistance represents a failure to cope with the stressor.
c. continuing exposure to a stress may result in the individual exhibiting increased susceptibility to diseases of adaptation.
d. initially stress causes an activation of the fight-or-flight response.
B
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