Which of the Following Is an Accurate Description of the Relationship

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an accurate description of the relationship between stress and illness,according to DSM-5?

• A)Stress only contributes to a few physical diseases,such as ulcers.
• B)Psychosomatic disorders are caused by stress alone.
• C)Stress has no effect on physical illness but a great effect on psychological ones.
• D)Stress plays a role in the onset or exacerbation of all physical illnesses,from a cold to AIDS.

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Definitions:

Mass- and Entertainment-Media Influences

The impact that content from television, movies, music, and online sources has on shaping individuals' attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.

Individualistic Cultures

Societies that value independence, self-expression, and the needs of the individual over those of the group.

Collectivist Cultures

Societies that emphasize the needs and goals of the group as a whole over the needs and desires of each individual.

External Attributions

External attributions are explanations for one's behavior or outcomes based on external circumstances or environmental factors, rather than personal characteristics.