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Students who reported fewer coughs,aches,and pains near the end of the semester were those who had previously been identified as having

A) an optimistic outlook.
B) a Type A personality.
C) an external locus of control.
D) low oxytocin levels.

External Locus

The belief that one’s life events are primarily controlled by external forces or influences rather than one’s own efforts.

Oxytocin Levels

Concentrations of oxytocin, a hormone involved in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and childbirth, in an individual's body.

Optimistic Outlook

A mindset that tends to view situations and the future in a positive light, expecting favorable outcomes.

  • Understand the impact of psychological factors on physical health.
  • Explain the concept of locus of control and its influence on health outcomes.
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