Companionship and intimacy are obvious benefits of marriage, but research has also found another benefit, which is
a. married people who divorce are happier than people who never marry.
b. married people enjoy participating in risky behaviors like excessive drinking together.
c. marriage promotes better health, both physical and mental.
d. marriage promotes a higher level of education.
Answer: c. marriage promotes better health, both physical and mental.
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