Which Statement Describes a Common Link Between Impaired Vision and Independence

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes a common link between impaired vision and independence in very old age?

• A) As people lose their vision, their hearing improves, which makes them more attuned to the environment.
• B) Loss of vision leads to giving up driving which reduces independence.
• C) Loss of vision makes people more self-reliant and independent.
• D) As vision declines, people spend more time visiting with friends and neighbors.

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