There Are Several Advantages of Having a Social Support System

question 34

Multiple Choice

There are several advantages of having a social support system. It is associated with better physical functioning and:

• A) reduction in illness.
• B) better diet.
• C) reduced risk of mortality.
• D) lower level of depression.

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Definitions:

Industrialized Nations

Countries that have undergone industrialization, characterized by significant technological advancement and a shift from agricultural to industrial economies.

Pastoralists

Individuals or groups who raise and tend livestock as their primary means of livelihood, often involving nomadic or semi-nomadic herding practices.

Agricultural Groups

Communities or societies whose primary mode of subsistence is based on crop farming and livestock raising.

Division of Labor

the allocation of different tasks and roles to different individuals or groups in a society, often based on factors such as skill, age, or gender.