Regarding the Suppression of Emotions, Which of the Following Statements

question 256

Multiple Choice

Regarding the suppression of emotions, which of the following statements is\are TRUE?

• A)Suppressing emotion can enhance thinking and memory because one remains in control.
• B)Restraining emotions decreases activity in the sympathetic nervous system.
• C)People who express their emotions generally experience better emotional and physical health.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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