You have gotten much less than your normal amount of sleep in the last week of the semester in order to complete your coursework. It is likely that your immune system responses will ____

a. ?not be reduced, as it takes a couple of weeks of partial sleep deprivation for an effect to occur
b. ?be reduced
c. ?be increased
d. ?be affected, making it more difficult to overcome existing sicknesses, but not reducing your vulnerability to a new virus


ANSWER:
b

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