According to set point theory, after negative things happen
A) individuals return to a happier state, but one much less happier than prior to the negative
event.
B) individuals are in a set state of depression.
C) individuals are apt to eventually return to their happier state.
D) individuals maintain their set point for happiness, even immediately after the negative
event.
C
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A. alarm reaction B. exhaustion C. resistance D. expiration
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