Compared to the Health Benefits of Exercising and Not Smoking

question 3

Multiple Choice

Compared to the health benefits of exercising and not smoking, the health benefits of social support are:

• A)much smaller.
• B)slightly smaller.
• C)just as significant.
• D)more significant.

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