Janyce, a 50-year-old woman, has several stressors in her life, so she turns to her friends to help her deal with the pressure. Which statement BEST explains the physiological phenomenon associated with her method of coping?
A) She is reacting in a "fight-or-flight" manner, experiencing a rise and then fall in testosterone levels.
B) She is suppressing justifiable feelings, and thus may be at greater risk for an early death.
C) She is arranging her life to minimize stressors, and thus is experiencing reduced stress.
D) Her body is producing oxytocin, a hormone that encourages caring interactions.
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