Shaffer et al. (1987) studied medical doctors who had described themselves as "loners" in medical school and found that these loners

A) had less successful careers than non-loners.
B) actually had more friends later in life than non-loners.
C) had higher rates of cancer than non-loners.
D) were less upset by stressful events than non-loners.


Answer: C

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