FIGURE 10.2 Selye’s general adaptation syndrome When a gold and copper mine in Chile collapsed in 2010, family and friends rushed to the scene, fearing the worst. Many of those holding vigil outside the mine were nearly exhausted with the stress of waiting and worrying. Then—good news! After waiting and worrying for 18 days, they heard that all 33 men inside the mine were alive and well.
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AP Photo/Chile’s Presidency