Studies have shown that elderly people who practice a religion are much more likely to die immediately after an important religious holiday period than immediately before one. Researchers have concluded that the will to live can prolong life, at least for short periods of time. Which of the following, if true, would most strengthen the researchers’ conclusion? (A) Elderly people who practice a religion are less likely to die immediately before or during an important religious holiday than at any other time of the year.
A) Elderly people who practice a religion are less likely to die immediately before or during an important religious holiday than at any other time of the year.
relative concept:the article says that after the religion holiday,more elderly people die------>that means before the religion holiday,less elderly people die,that is what A explains