People with type II diabetes mellitus have defective insulin receptors that cannot respond to insulin properly. Relative to normal individuals, what would be the effect on blood glucose levels of chronic stress that kept blood cortisol levels high?

A) There would be about the same effect on blood glucose levels in both types of individuals.
B) There would be less increase in blood glucose levels in individuals with type II diabetes mellitus than in normal individuals.
C) There would be less decrease in blood glucose levels in individuals with type II diabetes mellitus than in normal individuals.
D) There would be a greater increase in blood glucose levels in individuals with type II diabetes mellitus than in normal individuals.
E) There would be a greater decrease in blood glucose levels in individuals with type II diabetes mellitus than in normal individuals.