A longitudinal study of women in Finland found that stress led to a higher incidence of which disease?

a) Breast cancer
b) Cardiovascular disease
Consider This: This disease affects more women than men.
LO 10.3: Analyze the physical and emotional effects of stress and individual differences in stress reactions
c) Diabetes
Consider This: This disease affects more women than men.
LO 10.3: Analyze the physical and emotional effects of stress and individual differences in stress reactions
d) Stroke
Consider This: This disease affects more women than men.
LO 10.3: Analyze the physical and emotional effects of stress and individual differences in stress reactions


ANS: a

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