The new generation of elderly

a. will lack experience with extended longevity.
b. are unlikely to have made plans to cope with their extended life span.
c. will not have lived in the affluence that characterized their parents.
d. will have different attitudes toward marriage, community, and personal growth.


ANSWER: d

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