Similar to early adulthood, marriage is positively associated with physical and mental health for ______.

A) both opposite-sex and same-sex partners
B) opposite-sex partners only
C) same-sex partners only
D) neither opposite-sex nor same-sex partners

Same-Sex Partners

Individuals in a romantic or marital relationship who are of the same sex or gender identity.

Opposite-Sex Partners

Individuals engaged in a romantic or sexual relationship who are of different sex.

Physical

Relating to the body and its physiological functions, often contrasted with mental or spiritual aspects.