In what way might perceived control be a detriment to dealing with an illness? Perceived control

a. may lead patients to blame themselves for the disease or for failure to recover.
b. may make a patient feel better, but actually increases the severity of the physical symptoms.
c. alleviates physical symptoms, but decreases immunity toward other diseases.
d. may lead a patient to ignore the advice of medical professionals.

Answer: A

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