Which of the Following Is an Example of How Stress

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of how stress may cause illness indirectly?

• A) Stress tends to lead to premature nerve cell death.
• B) The hormones released during stress are the actual cause of illness, not the stress itself.
• C) People under a great deal of stress are less likely to engage in actions that promote good health.
• D) The mind of a stressed person is racing so fast that it burns energy that could be used for other purposes.

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