Which of the Following Statements About Older Adults Is False

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about older adults is false?

• A) Most older adults are not abandoned.
• B) With age, older people tend to distance themselves from family and confidants.
• C) For older adults, the "convoy of support" does not guarantee that interaction will occur.
• D) Unmarried older men have fewer sources of social support than married older men.

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