Which of the following professionals investigates age, aging, and the aged, studying the process of what it is like to be an older adult in a society?

a. Gerontologist
b. Social gerontologist
c. Supercentenarian
d. Centenarian


a. Gerontologist

@ A gerontologist is a professional who investigates age, aging, and the aged, studying the process of what it is like to be an older adult in a society.

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sociology