Research Suggests That Reactivity Is Related to Individual Differences in

question 14

Multiple Choice

Research suggests that reactivity is related to individual differences in

• A) the HPA system.
• B) acute and chronic illness.
• C) psychological responses to stressors.
• D) primary and secondary appraisal.
• E) the general adaptation syndrome.

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