When It Comes to 'Stress,' Researchers Have Found That Racist

question 26

Multiple Choice

When it comes to 'stress,' researchers have found that racist comments:

• A) can be physiologically damaging to people who are targeted by them.
• B) can cause mental anguish but cannot harm the body
• C) are a prime source of acute allostatic consonance and chronic cortisol drainage.
• D) are stressful but not harmful.
• E) are harmful but not stressful.

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