How do most elderly people compare to younger people?
a. More elderly persons are socially isolated with few social contacts.
b. More elderly persons change jobs frequently.
c. More elderly persons are not pleased with their lives.
d. Most elderly persons engage in most normal activities.
ANS: D
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