Which of the following statements accurately describes the importance of groups in social life ?

• A. The social support and feedback of others hinders us as we try to confront difficulties
• B. Accidents alcoholism psychiatric disorders tuberculosis and even death rates are higher among people who live with more than seven others in a group l
• C. The most effective strategy for undergraduate success is to abstain from group interaction because it slows down one’s individual learning process
• D. Support groups have been found to add an average of 18 months to the lives of women in advanced stages of cancer