Research Has Suggested That Excessive Optimism Is a Form of Denial

question 57

True/False

Research has suggested that excessive optimism is a form of denial that actually hinders immune system activity.

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Definitions:

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that code for the synthesis of proteins responsible for the organism's characteristics and functions.

Chromosome

A long DNA molecule with part or all of the genetic material of an organism.

Polygenic Inheritance

The inheritance of traits controlled by two or more genes, resulting in a wide range of phenotypes for certain characteristics.

Independent Pairs

A concept in statistics referring to pairs of observations that are not influenced by any of the other pairs in a data set.