Research shows that masculinity is linked to health because ________

a. our culture's definition of masculinity encourages stress and heart disease.
b. men learn to be strong and avoid illness.
c. men avoid many of the lifestyle dangers common to women.
d. young men are less likely to be victims of homicide.


Answer: a

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Asian Americans who have double-eyelid surgery performed often say they do so for what reason?

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