Which Statement Concerning the Link Between Stress and Illness Is

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning the link between stress and illness is true?

• A)Stress can increase vulnerability to short-term illnesses,like colds,but does not affect the course of more serious long-term diseases such as cancer.
• B)Stress can influence whether or not a person contracts a particular illness,but not the time course or outcome of that illness.
• C)Stress increases susceptibility to coronary heart disease,but not colds or cancer.
• D)Stress can influence both short-term and long-term illnesses,including colds,coronary heart disease,and cancer.

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Definitions:

Inventory Supply System

An organizational scheme designed to monitor and manage the goods and materials a business holds in stock.

Retailer's Lead Time

The duration between a retailer placing an order and receiving the goods, impacting inventory management and customer satisfaction.

Quick Response Systems

Technologies or methodologies focusing on reducing lead times and enhancing efficiency in operations, often in a supply chain or manufacturing context.

Efficient Consumer Response Systems

A strategy used in the retail industry to improve the supply chain's responsiveness to consumer needs through better data sharing and management.