Which of the following is NOT a potential drawback of social support?
A) When other people are perceived as being judgmental by an individual, their presence may increase the individual's physical reaction to the stressor.
B) Stress may increase when well-meaning friends or family members offer unwanted or inappropriate social support.
C) Being too helpful and overprotective especially when dealing with sick people may undermine self-confidence and slow physical recovery.
D) Individuals who accept social support from others risk being labeled as weak, dependent, or incompetent.
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