Stereotypes that women are more conforming than men may stem from social roles

Which of the following represents the normal expectation for a man in late adulthood?

A) That he will live an average of five to ten years as a widower B) That he will live alone until he experiences health problems that will cause him to enter institutional care C) That he will live with a spouse or intimate partner until he dies D) That he will live alone until he has difficulty performing activities of daily living, at which time he will live with family members

Telomere shortening predicts

A) earlier death. B) slower disease progression. C) persistent psychological stress. D) longevity.