What Does the Research Tell Us About the Effects of Laughter

question 152

Multiple Choice

What does the research tell us about the effects of laughter on alleviating stress?

• A) Laughter has been shown to help the immune system.
• B) Laughter can alleviate immediate stress, but the effects last only a few minutes.
• C) Laughter in reality has little to no effect on one's overall stress level.
• D) Laughter can actually have a negative effect on the body.

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