Rory is a moderately healthy person. She has a small network of acquaintances and friends. If Rory wants to get all the health benefits associated with social support, she should increase:
A) the size of her network and her level of social integration
B) her buffering threshold and the number of new friends she makes
C) the size of her network and her leadership capacity
D) her social integration and dominance expressions

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Research indicates that the health benefits of social support are related to the size of one's social network and level of social integration, rather than dominance expressions or leadership capacity. Therefore, if Rory wants to maximize the health benefits associated with social support, she should focus on increasing the size of her network and her level of social integration.

Rory Is a Moderately Healthy Person