Older people have special concerns when it comes to the impact of environmental issues, including all but which of the following?

A. normal changes that occur with aging and make one more susceptible to harm in disasters
B. poverty and malnutrition increasing vulnerability to environmental stressors
C. greater likelihood of their caretaking instincts kicking in to save other people nearby before themselves
D. chronic diseases and the need for of medications to treat those conditions


Answer: C

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