One reason that widowed older men are much more likely to remarry than widowed older women is that widowed women
A) are sometimes wary of having to take care of an ill spouse in the near future.
B) are by nature less needy of emotional support.
C) tend to be in poorer health and are reluctant to inflict their problems on another.
D) tend to be better off financially and so are better able to manage by themselves.
A
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