In the context of the general adaptation syndrome, which of the following statements is true?
A) Long-term stress typically helps prevent infection from wounds.
B) Short-term stress can enhance the functioning of the immune system.
C) Short-term stress inhibits the functioning of the endocrine system.
D) Stress suppresses the hypothalamus and adrenal cortex.
B
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a. ?naturalistic observation b. ?intelligence c. ?parsimonious thought d. ?critical thinking
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a. excessive daytime sleepiness (hypersomnia). b. sweating. c. cramps and digestive upset. d. headaches and irritability.
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a. the parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions b. the brain and spinal cord c. muscles and glands d. sense organs and sensory neurons
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A) psychology B) marketing C) sociology D) women's studies