Multiple Choice
Stress affects the immune system by
A) increasing its activity, thus providing more protection from illness.
B) altering its activity to defend against specific illnesses.
C) reducing its activity initially, but then increasing its activity after an adjustment period.
D) reducing its activity, thus causing the body to become more vulnerable to illness.
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