Which of the Following Is Among the Reasons That Life

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is among the reasons that life expectancy is longer for women than it is for men?

• A) Women engage in healthier lifestyles than men.
• B) Women experience less stress than men.
• C) Women work harder and for more years than men.
• D) Men generally suffer greater financial hardship than women.

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Definitions:

Slow Brain Waves

Brain waves, such as delta and theta waves, associated with deep relaxation, meditation, and stages of sleep.

Sleep Apnea

A disorder in which breathing briefly stops during sleep, causing the person to choke and gasp and momentarily awaken.

Stops Breathing

A cessation of the respiratory process, which can be temporary or permanent, and is a critical medical emergency.

Night's Sleep

The period of restful sleep experienced during the night, essential for physical and mental health.