Multiple Choice
In what way might perceived control be a detriment to dealing with an illness?
A) Perceived control may lead patients to blame themselves for the disease or for failure to recover.
B) Perceived control may lead a patient to stop taking his or her medicine because they believe they don't need it.
C) Perceived control may make a patient feel better, but actually increases the severity of the physical symptoms.
D) Perceived control may lead a patient to ignore the advice of medical professionals.
E) Perceived control alleviates physical symptoms, but decreases immunity toward other diseases.
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