While being sick is unpleasant, it may have some unexpected benefits as well. Which of the following is a benefit to being ill?

a. Illness, if frequent enough, can promote hypochondria.
b. Illness enables children to be grateful for their health.
c. Illness enables children to better understand how others feel when they are sick.
d. Illnesses build antibodies that attack the body, making it weaker.


c

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