Multiple Choice
When a supportive companion is present during a stressful situation, research has shown a subdued HPA axis response in participants. This is thought to be due to:
A) the release of oxytocin.
B) the release of cortisol.
C) an increased cardiovascular response.
D) the release of exogenous opioids.
E) a suppressed immune system.
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