Molly is a 27-year-old female who looks years older than her actual age. She lives a high-risk lifestyle that includes regular use of alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs, and she has never exercised regularly

Molly's behavioral choices have likely brought about physical declines that are referred to as __________.

a) illness and disease
b) secondary aging
c) geriatrics
d) senescence


Answer: b

Psychology

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