Regarding stress and the general adaptation syndrome, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A) Unless a way of relieving prolonged stress can be found, the result will be a psychosomatic disease, a serious loss of health, or complete collapse.
B) Animals in the later stages of the general adaptation syndrome tend to have significant enlargement of the thymus, spleen, and lymph nodes and intense shrinkage of the adrenal glands.
C) Understanding stress and learning to control it can improve not only your health but the quality of your life as well.
D) Stress and negative emotions lower immune system activity and increase inflammation, which raises our vulnerability to infection, worsens illness, and delays recovery.
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