The Following Statement Is Not True Concerning the Use of Humor

question 13

Multiple Choice

The following statement is not true concerning the use of humor and laughter as an antidote to stress:  

• A)Laughing at our own folly, our own inconsistencies, and some of our pretentious ways can be highly therapeutic. 
• B)Humor not only acts as a buffer against stress, it also provides an outlet for frustration and anger. 
• C)Laughter produces healing forces within our bodies and can be a powerful antidote to physical illness and stress. 
• D)We need to take life seriously, and humor is a way of avoiding reality.

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