Social Support Counteracts Stress Both by Providing a Source of Tangible

question 22

Multiple Choice

Social support counteracts stress both by providing a source of tangible help and by helping us feel better about ourselves: these are the _______ and ______ effects of social support, respectively.

• A)direct; indirect
• B)direct; appreciation
• C)immediate; indirect
• D)immediate; appreciation

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Definitions:

Emotional Regulation

The process by which individuals influence their own emotions, determining how they experience and express them.

Suppression

The act of stopping or reducing something, often used in the context of emotions, opposition, or physical processes.

Reappraisal

The process of re-evaluating or reassessing something, often in light of new information or circumstances.

Affective Evaluation

The process of assessing something based on feelings, emotions, and mood rather than objective criteria.