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Which of the following statements is true?


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Age-related Illnesses

Diseases and health conditions that are more likely to develop as people get older, such as arthritis, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s disease.

Dependent

Relating to someone who relies on another person for support, especially in terms of financial or emotional needs.

Homicide Rate

The number of homicides in a defined area (such as a country, city, or neighborhood) over a specified period, often reported per 100,000 people.

Elderspeak

A condescending way of speaking to older adults that resembles baby talk, with simple and short sentences, exaggerated emphasis, repetition, and a slower rate and a higher pitch than used in normal speech.

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