Which of the following is TRUE regarding the effects of stress on the human body?
A) Stress encourages the body to relax.
B) Long term stress leads to adaptation.
C) Stress engages the parasympathetic nervous system to respond.
D) The body's reaction to both negative and positive stress is similar.
Answer: D
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