Which of the following refers to the term "allostatic overload"?
A. The increase in self-esteem after accomplishing a difficult task
B. The feeling of euphoria after a 30-minute workout
C. The cumulative long-term wear and tear on the body resulting from chronic stress exposure
D. The increase in heart rate when spending time with loved ones
E. The body's response to having consumed a heavy meal
Answer: C
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