Which statement is true regarding hearing loss in middle adulthood?
a. Hearing loss in adulthood is primarily related to biological decline and cannot be prevented
b. The loss in hearing is first limited to low-pitched sounds.
c. Hearing deficits tend to be more apparent in settings with background noise, like at a dinner party.
d. By late adulthood, hearing loss is limited to high-pitched frequencies.
Answer: c. Hearing deficits tend to be more apparent in settings with background noise, like at a dinner party.
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