Dr. Alastair examines the effects on one's emotional states on their body's ability to fight diseases. She is a:
a) psychoimmunologist.
b) psychoneuroimmunologist.
c) psychoneurologist.
d) neuroimmunologist.
ANS: B, The field that examines stress, the immune system, and disease is termed psychoneuroimmunology.
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