Which of the Following Is Likely to Be True of Older

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to be true of older adults who are experiencing hearing loss?

• A)They are likely to be socially isolated and unhappy.
• B)They may be clinically depressed.
• C)They are likely to be women.
• D)They may be perceived as disoriented or forgetful.

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