One problem with assessing received support is that individuals are most likely to receive support during times of need; hence, the amount of support received is also correlated with negative health symptoms.

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Received support is often measured during times of stress or need, which can correlate with increased reports of negative health symptoms, making it difficult to disentangle the effects of support from the effects of the stressors prompting the need for support.

One Problem with Assessing Received Support Is That Individuals Are