Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of catharsis, or the venting of emotions?
A) It is good for mental health.
B) Venting anger makes a person angrier.
C) Venting of negative emotions reduces the intensity of that emotion.
D) Venting positive emotions leads to the opposite emotion.
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