What is psychoneuroimmunology?
a. The study of the relationship between the immune system and nervous system functioning
b. The study of both the positive and negative effects that our behavior and decisions have on health, survival, and well-being
c. A condition in which plaques form in the blood vessels that supply the heart with blood and oxygen, resulting in restricted blood flow
d. A hormone secreted by the adrenal gland
Answer: A
Rationale: Dozens of experimental and correlational studies have shown that stress predicts whether people will succumb to the cold virus.
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