When Casey first had an increased workload at his job and school, he had headaches, an upset stomach, and was fatigued all the time. Although little has changed at school or at his job, Casey now says he feels fine and has more energy. Casey is currently exhibiting
A)a Type A personality.
B)ambivalence due to the approach-avoidance conflict.
C)the stage of resistance of the general adaptation syndrome.
D)a classic projection reaction.

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Casey's symptoms and subsequent adaptation suggest he is in the stage of resistance of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS), where the body adjusts to stress and symptoms may reduce or become manageable.

When Casey First Had an Increased Workload at His Job