Which of the following statements is true of the attitudes toward death among older adults and younger adults?
A. Older adults are less likely to have unfinished business than are younger adults and hence are more likely to cope with death better than younger adults.
B. Older adults are more likely to have children who need to be guided to maturity than younger adults and hence cannot accept death.
C. Young adults think more about death and talk more about it than older adults.
D. Younger adults lack any anticipation and hence death is usually emotionally less painful to them.
Answer: A
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