Which of the following statements about potential health benefits of relationships is true?
A) People with more social contacts put themselves at greater risk for illnesses like a cold.
B) People with strong social networks are more than twice as likely to survive a heart attack.
C) A lack of social relationships increases the risk of mortality, but not on the same level as smoking, heart disease, or obesity.
D) When friends share their problems with us, it increases our stress and can actually make us less healthy.

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Research has shown that people with strong social networks have better health outcomes, including a higher likelihood of surviving a heart attack, due to the emotional and practical support they receive.

Which of the Following Statements About Potential Health Benefits of Relationships