What might be one reason that women are less likely than men to have heart attacks?

A) They are more likely to have a "tend and befriend" style in dealing with stress, which is thought to be better for the immune system.
B) The "women are wonderful" concept applies to heart disease.
C) Women have less testosterone than men, and testosterone causes heart attacks.
D) Women take fewer risks, and those risks often induce heart attacks in men.

Heart Attacks

A medical condition caused by the blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle, leading to tissue damage or death.

Tend and Befriend

A behavior exhibited by some animals and humans, particularly females, as a response to stress, which involves nurturing and seeking social support.

Immune System

The complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against attacks by foreign invaders, such as viruses and bacteria.