Phil Is an Optimist, and He Will Therefore Be More

question 70

Multiple Choice

Phil is an optimist, and he will therefore be more likely than a pessimist to experience all these benefits when sick EXCEPT to:

• A)maintain positive emotions.
• B)live a longer life.
• C)avoid negative emotions.
• D)adhere to medical regimens.

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Definitions:

Constriction

The process of becoming narrower or tightening; in psychology, it can refer to a narrowing of thoughts or behaviors.

Replication

The process of repeating a research study or experiment to confirm its results.

Tay-Sachs Disease

A disorder that produces blindness and muscle degeneration prior to death; there is no treatment.