Dr. Paulsen is conducting research to see if people who drink red wine live longer than people who drink other alcoholic beverages. Her research is guided by which theory on aging?

a) Genetic limits
b) Genetic limits
Consider This: Diet appears to have an impact on aging and longevity.
LO 2.1: Analyze theories of primary aging arguing in favor and against each
c) Oxidative damage
Consider This: Diet appears to have an impact on aging and longevity.
LO 2.1: Analyze theories of primary aging arguing in favor and against each
d) Interactionist view
Consider This: Diet appears to have an impact on aging and longevity.
LO 2.1: Analyze theories of primary aging arguing in favor and against each


ANS: a

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