Given what you know about stress and the immune system, when are college students more susceptible to illness?
A)during the first few weeks of the semester
B)during the first month of the semester
C)around any holiday
D)during midterm and final exams

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Studies have shown that stress weakens the immune system and makes individuals more susceptible to illness. Midterm and final exams are typically high-stress periods for college students, therefore making them more susceptible to illness during these times.

Given What You Know About Stress and the Immune System