Which of the Following Statements Is MOST True Regarding Older

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is MOST true regarding older adults and their attendance at religious services?

• A) Regular religious service attendance declines as we age, and seniors turn to more individual pursuits such as prayer, bible reading, etc.
• B) Seniors who regularly attend religious services live healthier lives, have stronger feelings of connectedness to their community, and have better personal support networks.
• C) Longitudinal studies suggest that patterns of attendance change dramatically if seniors become ill or disabled.
• D) Longitudinal studies suggest that mortality rates do not differ between religious participants and nonparticipants.

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