Which of the Following Statements Is Most Likely True of the Gender

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most likely true of the gender difference due to the loss of a life partner?

A) Men cope better with spousal loss because of their financial stability and support networks.
B) Women cope better with spousal loss because widowhood occurs at a younger age than for men.
C) Women are more likely than men to abuse alcohol, suffer a heart attack, or commit suicide following the death of a spouse.
D) Men have less severe depression and fewer serious physical health problems than women.