Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Poorer people turn to religion to cope with the stress of living in the inner city.
• B) Poorer people exercise more regularly than more affluent people because they must walk everywhere they go.
• C) Poorer people have more access to information regarding health care but choose not to read it.
• D) Poorer people have less access to health care.

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Definitions:

Unrealistically Optimistic

Having an overly positive outlook that fails to consider realistic limitations or potential negative outcomes.

Depressed People

Individuals who are experiencing a pervasive and persistent low mood that is often accompanied by low self-esteem and by a loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.

Empirical Evidence

Information obtained through observation and documentation of certain behavior and patterns, or through experimental and factual verification.

Rational-emotive Behavior Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that helps individuals identify irrational beliefs and negative thought patterns to challenge and change them.