Elder abuse is caused by ______________.
a. a combination of economic, psychological, and social pressures on caregivers
b. victims who elicit abuse because of their difficult personalities
c. a long history of abuse throughout the relationship of the abuser and person being abused
d. victims who are overly demanding
Ans: a. a combination of economic, psychological, and social pressures on caregivers
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