Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Aged

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the aged?

• A)The aged need as many close relationships as they had when they were younger.
• B)The aged need the same amount of frequency in their relationships as they did when they were younger.
• C)The aged need and tend to choose contact with a smaller number of others
• D)The aged would only interact with their family if given the ability to choose.

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Definitions:

Adult Children

Adults who are considered from a parent's perspective, often in discussions about family dynamics and relationships.

Middle-aged

Pertains to individuals who are in the mid-point of their lives, typically considered between the ages of 40 and 65.

Generations

Periods of time, usually considered to be about 30 years, that separate birth cohorts, leading to differing attitudes and values among groups.

Wage Gap

The difference in average earnings between different groups in the workforce, particularly seen in the disparity between men and women's earnings.