Which of the Following Statements About Spirituality and Religiosity in Late

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about spirituality and religiosity in late adulthood is true?

• A) Older adults typically attach little value to religious beliefs and behaviors.
• B) Spirituality may advance to a higher level-away from prescribed beliefs.
• C) The late-life increase in religiosity is universal.
• D) Contrary to popular belief, U.S. seniors generally become less religious with age.

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