What is the most widely held opinion concerning the effect of mood and attitude on cancer treatment?
a. Mood and attitude have no impact on the course of cancer.
b. Mood and attitude influence the course of cancer only in females, not in males.
c. Research is unable to show conclusively that mood and attitude affect outcomes.
d. Positive moodshave been shown to cause cancer remission.
C
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