When Imagination, Through Mental Imagery, Is Used to Promote Relaxation

question 2

Multiple Choice

When imagination, through mental imagery, is used to promote relaxation:

• A) the form it always uses is daydreaming.
• B) those imaginary thoughts cannot trigger a stress response.
• C) the body's five senses are, in effect, deactivated or desensitized to stressful stimuli.
• D) it delays rather than dissipates the stress response.

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