Research Indicates That Hedonic Adaptation

question 52

Multiple Choice

Research indicates that hedonic adaptation

• A) probably helps protect mental and physical health.
• B) hinders mental health but does not affect physical health.
• C) is detrimental to physical but not mental health.
• D) has a negative effect on both mental and physical health.

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