Optimism in General Has Been Shown to Predict Good Health

question 40

Multiple Choice

Optimism in general has been shown to predict good health as measured by:

• A)self-reports.
• B)ratings of general health made by physicians.
• C)the number of visits to a doctor.
• D)All of the answers are correct.

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