Pennebaker's research on the effects of "opening up" or confiding in others shows that those people who write ________ show the most improvements to their health

a. the stories with the least amount of traumatic content
b. the stories with the most traumatic content
c. stories that start out incoherent but become more organized
d. stories that focus on relationships


Answer: C

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