Which of the following statements is most likely true of the gender difference due to the loss of a life partner?

A. Women are more likely than men to abuse alcohol, suffer a heart attack, or commit suicide following the death of a spouse.
B. Women cope better with spousal loss because widowhood occurs at a younger age than for men.
C. Men have less severe depression and fewer serious physical health problems than women.
D. Men cope better with spousal loss because of their financial stability and support networks.


Answer: B

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