Evelyn's husband recently died and she is supporting her two children. In addition, she is struggling to keep her job and has taken an increased workload. Based on what you know about stress, Evelyn is most likely to
A. have more colds and other respiratory infections.
B. show enhanced immune system activity.
C. show an increase in natural killer cell activity.
D. have decreased cortisol secretion.
Answer: A
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