Andrea was just fired from a job she really loved. You are her best friend, so you try to offer her all the support that she needs. In the context of the benefits of social support, giving Andrea a hug when she is down and telling her that you will "be there for her" is an example of ________, whereas loaning her money and telling her that she can stay with you until she finds another job is an example of ________.

A. physical support; psychological support
B. tangible assistance; emotional support
C. psychological support; physical support
D. emotional support; tangible assistance


Answer: D

Psychology

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Psychology

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a. law. b. some psychologists. c. DSM-5 only. d. all citizens for the last three decades.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology