Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Positive

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the positive consequences of increased longevity identified in the text?

• A) increasing numbers of elderly people being cared for by a smaller group of middle-aged and young adults
• B) more years invested in education
• C) longer marriages for those who do not divorce
• D) a longer period during which parents and children interact as adults

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