Xia Has Been Feeling Sad and Lonely Over the Last

question 70

Multiple Choice

Xia has been feeling sad and lonely over the last several days. How would the ancient Chinese medical philosophy account for Xia's mood?

• A) It is due to "vital air" hitting a specific part of her body
• B) It is due to the lack of a positive force
• C) It is due to an imbalance in her yin and yang
• D) It is due to evil spirits

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