A Person Who Is Under Constant Stress Has Chronically High

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Multiple Choice

A person who is under constant stress has chronically high levels of stress hormones in his body. The fact that these elevated hormone levels may eventually damage his arteries is best considered as an example of how stress can impact health by changing

• A)the environment
• B)personality
• C)behaviour
• D)physiology

Understand the impact of human brain evolution on psychological and physical adaptations.

Identify the role of natural selection in the evolution of behavioral and physical traits in humans.

Recognize the significance of bipedal locomotion and other physical adaptations in human evolution.

Distinguish between different behavioral adaptations in human evolution.

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Definitions:

Central Bank

An institution that manages a country's currency, money supply, and interest rates, and oversees the commercial banking system.

Open Market Purchases

Transactions by a central bank in which it buys securities from the market to increase the money supply and encourage economic activity.

Open Market Sales

The selling of government bonds and securities in the open market to control the money supply and influence interest rates.

Relative Price

The price of one good or service compared to the price of another, essentially showing the trade-off between the two items.