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sam.t96

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Lionel recently took his elderly father, Randolph, to the doctor and experienced a typical event. Most likely, he was surprised when:
 
  a. His father received greater respect than he expected.
  b. The doctor asked him questions rather than his father.
  c. The nurses uniforms made them look old.
  d. The doctors were reluctant to prescribe medications.

Question 2

Which theory of aging suggests people adjust to old age by maintaining ties with their past?
 
  a. activity theory
  b. continuity theory
  c. exchange theory
  d. subcultural theory
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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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