Carl spends his work day sitting at a computer. When he goes home, he spends several hours playing sedentary video games and then goes to bed. Carl's roommate, Ben, works as a waiter in a restaurant for 8 hours every day and goes for a 5-mile run every night after dinner. Which of the following statements about Carl versus Ben is MOST likely to be true?
A) Compared to Ben, Carl is less physiologically reactive to stressors.
B) Compared to Carl, Ben produces lower levels of stress hormones.
C) Compared to Ben, Carl produces lower levels of stress hormones.
D) Compared to Carl, Ben is more physiologically reactive to stressors.
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