Jessica believes that if she exercises and watches her diet, she will not develop any ADL (activities of daily life) impairments in her nineties. Which is the appropriate response?
A) "Highly unlikely!"
B) "True, but only if you live in Denmark."
C) "True, but only if you are upper-middle class."
D) "True, but only if you have the best medical care."
Answer: A) "Highly unlikely!"
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