A woman was scheduled for a growth hormone suppression test. If each of the following events occurred the morning of the test, which one of the events would be most likely to cause a decrease in...

A woman was scheduled for a growth hormone suppression test. If each of the following events occurred the morning of the test, which one of the events would be most likely to cause a decrease in growth hormone levels?

(A) She ate four large doughnuts for breakfast.

(B) She was on estrogen replacement therapy and took her tablets after breakfast.

(C) While unlocking her car, she was chased by the neighbor’s vicious dog.

(D) She fell asleep at the start of the test and slept soundly until it was completed 1.5 hours later.

(E) She forgot to eat her breakfast before the test.