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maegan_martin

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Social support improves health by
 
  a. increasing the practice of good health behavior
  b. improving immune function
  c. reducing physiological responses to stress
  d. all of the above

Question 2

You are not sure whether you made the right decision in breaking up with your boyfriend, but your friends tell you you did the right thing. This is referred to as ________ support.
 
  a. instrumental
  b. emotional concern
  c. self-appraisal
  d. information



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

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Answer: C





 

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