Which of the Following Behaviors Shows the Greatest Risk to an Older

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following behaviors shows the greatest risk to an older adult as they attempt to minimize the effects of the aging process?

• A) Increased cosmetic use
• B) Refusing to share their actual ages
• C) Spending less time with age-related peers
• D) Refusing assistance with certain activities

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