A possible rational reason why older people, on average, show less interest in learning how to use new technologies is because

A) older people are not as smart as (today's) young people.
B) they are acting irrationally.
C) they have fewer years to gain a return from learning how to use new technologies.
D) the financial cost for older people is greater than the cost to younger people.


Answer: C

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