Based on longitudinal research conducted by House and his colleagues (1982), which of the following people would be most likely to die over the next twelve years?
a. Harry, who plays bridge every day at the senior citizens' center
b. Oscar, who lives alone and seldom has contact with others
c. Selma, who babysits her grandchildren every week
d. Gladys, a widow who volunteers to teach children to read
Answer: B
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