Research Findings That Immune Function Can Be Conditioned Suggests That

question 67

Multiple Choice

Research findings that immune function can be conditioned suggests that:

• A) immune function can be impaired via conditioning.
• B) immune function can be boosted via conditioning.
• C) conditioning affects immune functioning only for chronic stressors.
• D) both a and b.

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