Hunter Is an Ambitious, Competitive Person Who Has Always Tried

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Multiple Choice

Hunter is an ambitious, competitive person who has always tried to be the best at everything he does. Consider the following job options facing Hunter and choose the option that will likely afford him the highest wage.

• A)elementary school teacher who works 9 months of the year
• B)manager in a large firm who earns an annual salary with no potential for bonuses or commissions
• C)salesperson who earns a small base salary plus a percentage of the sales he makes
• D)local television news anchor who works during the day

Identify and describe the role of various hormones and neurotransmitters in stress response.

Recognize the impact of chronic stress on physical health, including its effect on the immune system and cellular aging.

Understand the concept of psychoneuroimmunology and how psychological processes interact with the nervous and endocrine systems to affect the immune system.

Describe the structure and function of telomeres and how stress affects them.

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