In Middle Adulthood, for Many, Sexual Interest and Desire for Intimacy

question 93

Multiple Choice

In middle adulthood, for many, sexual interest and desire for intimacy:

• A) ceases.
• B) increases.
• C) decreases.
• D) remains the same.

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