Asked by xen

Your family’s home just flooded from a bad storm, but the clean-up is finished and things are finally getting back to normal. You don’t feel stressed, but you are still so tired and irritable all the time. Which reaction to stress could you be experiencing?
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Responses

fight-or-flight stage
fight-or-flight stage

alarm stage
alarm stage

resistance stage
resistance stage

exhaustion stage

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Exhaustion stage — after prolonged stress the body's resources are depleted, causing persistent fatigue and irritability even after the immediate stressor is gone.