Research suggests that
a. ?although women complain about illness more often than men, they actually experience fewer illnesses.
b. ?men’s higher mortality rate in part reflects their traditional gender role.
c. ?at each age, women have higher rates of fatal illnesses.
d. ?women are biologically weaker than men.
e. ?men seek health care more often than women.
ANSWER:
b
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