The Link Between Exposure to Stress and the Development of Cancer

question 23

Multiple Choice

The link between exposure to stress and the development of cancer has been:

• A) difficult to establish.
• B) definitively confirmed by research.
• C) definitively refuted by research.
• D) generally ignored by psychoneuroimmunologists.

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Definitions:

Sex Reassignment Surgery

Surgical procedures that alter a person's physical anatomy to match their gender identity, often part of gender transition.

Gender Role

Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Living Fulltime

The experience or practice of fully engaging in an activity or identity on a continuous basis, often used in the context of gender transitioning.

Gender Dysphoria

A psychological condition where a person experiences discomfort or distress because of a mismatch between their biological sex and gender identity.