Which of the Following Statements About Gender Differences in Religious

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about gender differences in religious involvement and spirituality in late adulthood is true?

• A) Women are more likely than men to participate in religious activities.
• B) Women and men are equally likely to report that religion is very important to them.
• C) Men are more likely than women to engage in a personal quest for connectedness with a higher power.
• D) Men are more likely than women to report that religion is very important to them.

---

Definitions:

Genetics

The branch of biology that deals with heredity and the variation of organisms, explaining how traits are passed from parents to their offspring.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that affects memory, thinking, and behavior, ultimately leading to dementia.

Families

Groups of individuals related by blood, marriage, or a sense of commitment, often forming the basic unit of society.

Beta-Amyloid

A protein fragment snipped from an amyloid precursor protein that, in excessive amounts, can form plaques in the brain and is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease.