Rick's marriage is fairly stable. George, on the other hand, fights with his wife and worries that she might leave him. According to the results of the Terman Life Cycle Study, George is more likely to ____ than Rick.?
a. ?eat a healthier diet
b. ?die at a younger age
c. ?score higher on conscientiousness
d. ?score higher on openness to experience
ANSWER:
b
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