All of the Following Have Been Shown to Be Associated

question 82

Multiple Choice

All of the following have been shown to be associated with suppressed immune system functioning except

• A)prolonged marital conflict.
• B)extended periods of caring for elderly relatives.
• C)unemployment.
• D)an increase in natural killer cells.

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Definitions:

Negative Self-Talk

The internal dialogue that focuses on criticizing or undervaluing oneself, which can impact emotional well-being and self-esteem.

Internal

Pertaining to or situated within the limits or surface; inner.

Self-Actualizing

The process of realizing and fulfilling one's own potential and abilities, often considered the highest level of psychological development.

Authentic

Refers to the quality of being genuine or true to one's own personality, spirit, or character, often considered a critical component in psychological health and well-being.