The following statement is not true concerning the use of humor and laughter as an antidote to stress:

a. Laughing at our own folly, our own inconsistencies, and some of our pretentious ways can be highly therapeutic.
b. Humor not only acts as a buffer against stress, it also provides an outlet for frustration and anger.
c. Laughter produces healing forces within our bodies and can be a powerful antidote to physical illness and stress.
d. We need to take life seriously and humor is a way of avoiding reality.


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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