Which of the following is true about sex and the elderly?
A. Most women claim to give up sex by age 64, but men report being sexually active until age 70.
B. Women’s hormonal changes make it more difficult to contract an STI.
C. Because of high rates of widowhood, some elderly persons are engaging in sexual relationships with new partners, yet often do not think of “safe sex.”
D. The elderly have few if any sexual desires.
Answer: C
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