Stress Research and Evaluation

AO1:

Stress is a typical response people have to excessive pressures or other demands put on them.

Hans Seyle:

• He began developing his theory of stress, with people trying to cope with stress.
• He discoverd patients with a variety of ailments manufactured similar symptom.
• This contributed to the bodies effort to respond to stressors of being ill.

General Adaption Syndrome:

• General Adaption Syndrome (GAS) was devished by Hans Seyle to describe the symptoms shown by the body in the process of stress
  
• Three main stages found were alarm response, adaption and exhaustion.
• Alarm response…