The ________ Model Suggests That Social Support Is Generally Beneficial

question 22

Multiple Choice

The ________ model suggests that social support is generally beneficial to health and well-being, whether we are carefree or stress-ridden.

• A) buffering
• B) effort-distress
• C) social care
• D) main effects

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Definitions:

Welfare Dependency

A situation where individuals or families remain reliant on government assistance for long periods, potentially hindering self-sufficiency.

Low IQ

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Environmental Influence

Refers to the impact that surroundings, including physical, social, and cultural environments, have on living organisms, shaping behaviors, development, and evolution.

Adoptive Parents

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