In a Recent Study, Smith, Ruiz, and Uchino Found That

question 60

Multiple Choice

In a recent study, Smith, Ruiz, and Uchino found that the participants in the study lowered their stress before making a speech by

• A)taking a short walk around the building.
• B)using a quicken version of progressive relaxation.
• C)thinking about a supportive person.
• D)talking about how anxious they felt.

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Definitions:

Autoimmune Disease

A condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues, resulting in inflammation and tissue damage.

Pancreatic Polypeptide

A hormone produced by the pancreas that helps regulate pancreatic secretions and can influence the liver's storage and use of glucose and fats.

Blood Glucose Level

The concentration of glucose present in the blood, a critical parameter in managing diabetes.

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood sugar levels by allowing cells to take in glucose.