When does the body increase its functional capacity to adapt to the new stressor during the general adaptation syndrome?

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AResistance development
BAlarm reaction
CAdaptation
DExhaustion

✓ Correct answer: A. Resistance development The body increases its functional capacity to adapt to the new stressor during the general adaptation syndrome stage of resistance development. The kinetic chain improves its ability for muscle recruitment and adapts to the new stressor.

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