Which statement best characterizes the relationship between stress and health?
A. Prolonged stress can damage multiple bodily systems.
B. The immune system is the only bodily system affected by prolonged stress.
C. Short-term significant stress is just as damaging to a person's health as longer-term stress.
D. Stress can lead to emotional problems and indirectly to health problems but does not directly lead to health problems.
Answer: A
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b. presbycusis. c. external aid. d. population pyramid.
In a double-blind experiment:
A) the researcher conducting the posttreatment assessment does not know which participants were given the treatment and which had been assigned to a wait-list control. B) the researchers conducting the treatment send their data to an impartial laboratory for analysis; they are kept blind as to the results of the study until publication. C) both the experimenter and the participant are uninformed about which treatment the participant is receiving. D) participants never know if they were given the treatment or not.
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