In Vaillant's original study, subjects who were heavy smokers, alcohol abusers, and overweight at age 50, were more likely to be dead by 75–80, and those who were still alive were likely to be classified as ____

a. happy-well
b. sad-sick
c. depressed-morbid
d. joyful-elated


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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