Which of the Following Statements About Social Support and Stress

question 351

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about social support and stress is least accurate?

• A)Social support improves physical and psychological well-being.
• B)The family is the best source of social support for dealing with work stress.
• C)Social support helps people cope with stress when it is encountered.
• D)Social support refers to having close ties with other people.
• E)Co-workers and superiors are good sources of support for dealing with work stress.

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