_____________ Is Defined as One's Expectations and the Degree to Which

question 46

Short Answer

_____________ is defined as one's expectations and the degree to which one is thoughtful about the future.

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Definitions:

Immune Functioning

The processes and activities carried out by the immune system to protect the body against diseases, infections, and foreign substances.

Social Support

The perception or reality of being cared for, supported, and having assistance from other people.

Negativity

The tendency to focus on negative elements, expect the worst, and dwell on negative thoughts and feelings.

Optimistic Personality

A personality trait characterized by a general expectation that good things will happen or believing that the future will be favorable because one can control important outcomes.