Which of the Following Is NOT a Contradiction About Old-Age

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a contradiction about old-age?

• A)The young-old are very different from the old-old.
• B)Some older people are active and healthy,while others are frail and impaired.
• C)While we equate aging with mental and physical decline,we also gravitate to the elderly for positive traits.
• D)Ageism exists only among the young,not the old.

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