Who Are Sociologists Likely Referring to When They Describe the "Old-Old

question 79

Multiple Choice

Who are sociologists likely referring to when they describe the "old-old"?

• A)seniors who are physically and psychologically unhealthy
• B)anyone over 80
• C)those 85 years old and older
• D)those with great-grandchildren

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Definitions:

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Pharmacotherapy

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CBT

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