Which of the following was NOT identified as a possible mechanism by which pessimism might shorten life?
A) Pessimists experience more unpleasant events.
B) Pessimists are less likely to comply with medical treatment regimens.
C) Pessimists have weaker immune systems than optimists.
D) Pessimists tend to be risk takers and thrill seekers.
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