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hbsimmons88

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Which statement accurately describes the relationship between stress and health?
 
  a. Stress reactions increase vulnerability to disease because the immune system is strengthened.
 b. Stress reactions directly cause infections in the body.
 c. Stress reactions occur after the immune system's strength has been decreased by other factors.
 d. Stress reactions decrease the immune system's efficiency and thereby increase vulnerability to disease.

Question 2

What is now known as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) was called ____ in World War I.
 
  a. shell shock
 b. soldier's heart
 c. battle fatigue
 d. postwar syndrome



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jliusyl

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a




hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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