Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 235

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) Loneliness and worry can suppress the immune system and permit existing viruses, such as herpes, to erupt.
• B) Once a person has a medical condition, negative emotions can affect the course of the illness and recovery.
• C) Feeling anxious, depressed, and helpless can delay the healing of wounds after surgery, whereas feeling hopeful can speed recovery.
• D) The Type A personality's high reactiveness to stress is the key risk factor in heart disease.

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