Many Studies Have Found That Social Support Is Especially Important

question 90

Multiple Choice

Many studies have found that social support is especially important as a buffer against depression when people are exposed to stress. Recent research by Kasen, Wickramaratne, Garneroff, & Weissmam (2012) showed that what specific kind of social support is particularly beneficial?

• A) psychological support, such as help with problem solving
• B) emotional support, such as having a "shoulder to cry on"
• C) religious participation and neighborhood cohesion
• D) workplace participation and leadership style

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