According to the Text, Which of the Following Is True

question 2

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following is true:

• A) The population of people age 65 and over is higher for women than for men
• B) Men are more likely to suffer from disabling diseases such as arthritis, Alzheimer's, and diabetes than are women
• C) People of color tend to experience lower rates of heart disease and arthritis than whites
• D) People of color represented about 30 percent of older adults in the United States in 2008

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Definitions:

Slow-To-Warm-Up Temperament

A temperament style characterized by caution and hesitancy in new situations or environments, but gradually becoming more comfortable with experience.

Anxious Temperament

A predisposition to respond with anxiety to uncertain or challenging situations.

Easy Temperament

A child's behavioral style characterized by regularity, adaptability, and a generally positive mood.

Difficult Temperament

A temperament characterized by intense reactions, frequent negative moods, and a slow adaptation to new experiences and environments.