Why Aren't People in Late Adulthood Often Included in Surveys

question 71

Multiple Choice

Why aren't people in late adulthood often included in surveys of sexual behavior?

• A) the common stereotype that they no longer have any interest in sexual activity
• B) it is commonly known that these people do not have sex
• C) most older people prefer not to participate in these types of surveys
• D) most older people have such poor memories, so they cannot remember

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Definitions:

Demand Schedule

A table that shows the quantity of a product or service demanded at various prices.

Quantity Demanded

The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price.

Price

A measure of the monetary value assigned to a product or service, indicating what must be given up to obtain it.

Market Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good and the total quantity demanded by all consumers in the market.