A recent Japanese study found that older men's failure to engage in leisure activities with neighbors, social organizations, and friends was strongly associated with _____.

A) feelings of depression
B) preoccupation with television
C) lack of monetary resources
D) feelings of self-sufficiency

Feelings Of Depression

Affective states characterized by persistent sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Lack Of Monetary Resources

This phrase denotes a situation where individuals or entities do not have sufficient financial assets or income to meet their needs or desires.

Leisure Activities

Activities engaged in for relaxation, enjoyment, or entertainment outside one's professional or work-related duties.