AP PSYCHOLOGY

MOTIVATION EMOTION AND STRESS

STRESS AND HEALTH

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This type of stress includes the combination of daily hassles for a prolonged period of time and can lead to a weakened immune system
A
Acute
B
Chronic
C
Bionic
D
Evoluationary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of daily hassles could include concerns about weight, health of a family member, rising prices, home maintenance, too many things to do, misplacing or losing things and physical appearance, or all of the above.

Detailed explanation-2: -Not all stress has negative effect. Studies have shown that short-term stress boosted the immune system, but chronic stress has a significant effect on the immune system that ultimately manifest an illness. It raises catecholamine and suppressor T cells levels, which suppress the immune system.

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