Your Health Psychology Professor Says, "Suppressing Intense Emotions Will Negatively

Your health psychology professor says, "Suppressing intense emotions will negatively affect your health." Do you agree?

A) Yes, research shows that suppressing emotions is associated with higher blood pressure for both North Americans and East Asians.
B) No, research shows that suppressing emotions is unrelated to physical health outcomes for both North Americans and East Asians.
C) It depends; research shows that suppressing negative-but not positive-emotions is associated with poorer health for both North Americans and East Asians.
D) It depends; research shows that suppression is associated with poorer health for North Americans, but unrelated to health for East Asians.
E) It depends; research shows that suppression is only associated with poorer health if suppression is a difficult or uncommon strategy for regulating emotional experiences.