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Theories of aging can be examined from two perspectives. Which of the following is considered one of these?
 a. Natural selection theory
  b. Wear and tear theory
  c. Non-programmed aging theory
  d. Caloric restriction theory
  e. a and b

Question 2

Aging theories try to explain the mechanisms behind:
 a. loss of physical resilience.
  b. decreased resistance to disease.
  c. physical and mental changes associated with aging.
  d. All of the above



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d





 

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