Which of the Following Statements About Stress Is FALSE

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about stress is FALSE?

• A)Severe emotional stress can alter DNA and speed up the aging process.
• B)The brain is not damaged by prolonged bouts of stress.
• C)Traumatic stress can impair a person's immunity for as long as a year.
• D)Stress can affect the way the body responds to unhealthy foods.

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Amplitude

In physics, amplitude refers to the maximum distance moved by a point or object from its equilibrium position in a periodic motion, such as in waves or vibrations.

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To become aware of, know, or identify by means of the senses.

Brightness

A perceptual attribute of light sources and colors that enables an observer to judge their intensity or illumination.

Colour Vision

The ability of the eye and brain to distinguish objects based on the wavelengths (or frequencies) of the light they reflect or emit.