Research indicates that, when faced with uncontrollable stress, some lower socioeconomic status individuals may develop ____ strategies that lessen their susceptibility to disease.
A) tend and befriend
B) shift and persist
C) fight or flight
D) fix it or forget it

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Research shows that individuals from lower socioeconomic backgrounds who experience uncontrollable stress may adopt "shift and persist" strategies. These strategies involve adjusting one's perspective to endure stress better while maintaining a hopeful, future-oriented outlook, which can reduce susceptibility to disease.

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