Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Calm Us

question 320

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to calm us and lower blood pressure and reduce stress hormone levels?

• A) increased cortisol levels
• B) social support
• C) an external locus of control
• D) a Type A personality

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