Robert Baron Et Al

Multiple Choice

Robert Baron et al. (1990) compared two groups of people whose spouses were being treated for cancer: one that self-reported a having a high level of social support, the other a low level. They found evidence that the group who reported a high level of social support _____.

A) had better immune system function
B) had higher self-esteem
C) reported more adaptive coping mechanisms
D) reported a more internally focused locus of control
E) had better cardiovascular function