Which of These Was NOT Suggested in the Textbook as a Possible

Multiple Choice

Which of these was NOT suggested in the textbook as a possible reason that social integration protects against chronic disease?

A) Social support may buffer the effects of stress on the body.
B) Social support may positively influence health behaviors associated with disease.
C) Social support may directly affect underlying physical mechanisms associated with disease.
D) People in poor health do not want to be around other people.