The Malaysian Family Life Survey found that:

A. older adults who exercised had low levels of depression.
B. older adults who had daily contact with their children were protected from illness.
C. older adults who exercised had high life expectancy.
D. older adults who had daily contact with their children had less of a weight problem.


Answer: B

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