According to some studies, people who have religious commitments are more likely to ________.

A) live a shorter life than those who do not have religious beliefs
B) lack a social support system
C) live longer than do those who do not have religious beliefs
D) feel alone with their struggles Topic : Social Factors in Stress: People Who Need People

Studies have found that individuals who have religious commitments tend to live longer than those who do not have religious beliefs. This could be due to the social support and community that comes along with religious involvement. It may also relate to the positive coping mechanisms and stress-reducing practices that are often associated with religion.