Which External Factors Might Increase the Likelihood of Experiencing High

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which external factors might increase the likelihood of experiencing high levels of stress while living in poverty,according to your textbook?

• A)depression
• B)noisy environments
• C)pain
• D)the presence of young children

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The concentration of glucose present in the blood, important for energy supply and metabolic regulation.

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