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Discuss How Stress Affects Immune Functioning and How Social Support

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Discuss how stress affects immune functioning and how social support and personality can moderate the impact of stress.


Definitions:

Environmentally Induced

Conditions or changes in an organism that are caused by external environmental factors rather than genetic influences.

Failure To Thrive Syndrome

A medical condition, often seen in infants, characterized by a failure to gain weight and grow as expected for age and sex.

Nutrition

The process by which organisms take in and utilize food materials, essential for growth, repair, and maintenance of health.

Canalization

A genetic concept explaining how genotype restrictions lead to predetermined phenotypic outcomes despite environmental variations.

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