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Which of the Following Best Summarizes the Purpose of Activation

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Which of the following best summarizes the purpose of activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, accompanied by increased cortisol and temporary immune system suppression?


A) propagation of the species through increased drive for reproduction
B) increased survival value by storing up necessary energy reserves
C) increased survival value by quickly responding to threats
D) improved psychological health by suppressing memories of threatening events

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