The Older Adults Most Likely to Be Institutionalized Are Those

question 66

Multiple Choice

The older adults most likely to be institutionalized are those who

• A) enjoy taking part in social activities with others their own age.
• B) have good health and want to spend time in varied activities.
• C) have overburdened their busy families with their poor health and disabilities.
• D) want independence from their families.

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