Widowhood in Late Adulthood Is Associated with _______

question 38

Multiple Choice

Widowhood in late adulthood is associated with _______.

• A) increased levels of stress hormones.
• B) a lowered risk of suicide.
• C) a higher chance of obtaining ego integrity.
• D) decreased mortality.

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