Why Are Men More Susceptible to Presbycusis

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why are men more susceptible to presbycusis?

• A) Because they tend to be exposed to intense noise, loud work environments, and illnesses later in adulthood.
• B) Because genetically men have a slightly different physiological auditory system than women.
• C) Because women's hearing is genetically superior to men's hearing since through evolutionary influence they need to decipher sounds.
• D) Because men do not engage in selective attention as easily as women.