Research findings that immune function can be conditioned suggests that:

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Research findings suggest that immune function can be both impaired and boosted via conditioning. For example, chronic stressors can lead to impaired immune function through conditioning, while conditioning can also be used to boost immune function through techniques such as placebo responses and positive health beliefs. Therefore, both options a and b are correct. Option c is incorrect as conditioning can affect immune function in response to acute and chronic stressors.

Research Findings That Immune Function Can Be Conditioned Suggests That