Social support is the soothing and often beneficial support of others, which can take different forms, such as advice, guidance, encouragement, acceptance, emotional comfort, and tangible assistance.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health - Maricopa Open Digital Press
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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax

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