There is a correlation between religious beliefs and health/wellbeing in older adulthood. What is the alternative explanation offered by your text for this correlation?

What will be an ideal response?


The personality traits of the individuals that may lead them to be religious in the first place are the same traits that influence health and wellbeing; therefore, religion may not directly aid in successful aging.

Psychology

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