Stress activates two systems. One is the ____.
A. HPA axis, which reacts more quickly than the other
B. HPA axis, which becomes increasingly important with prolonged stressors
C. autonomic nervous system which secretes the hormone ACTH
D. autonomic nervous system which secretes the hormone cortisol
Answer: B
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