Longitudinal Research on Robust Centenarians Suggests That

question 89

Multiple Choice

Longitudinal research on robust centenarians suggests that

• A) they are diverse in years of education, economic well-being, and ethnicity.
• B) there is a link between childbearing and exceptional longevity.
• C) very few have family members who have reached very old age.
• D) most experience typical age-related chronic illnesses.

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