What Do Studies Indicate About the Risks Associated with Retirement

question 79

Multiple Choice

What do studies indicate about the risks associated with retirement?

• A) There are no risks associated with retirement specifically, but rather due to poor mental or physical health
• B) Most people who retire are likely to become anxious, depressed, or lonely
• C) The risks are due to adults being forced to recognize that they are getting older
• D) The risks associated with retirement are usually due to individuals being forced to retire, as opposed to those who choose to retire

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