What is the relationship between adult aging and seeking medical care?
A) Adults always seek medical care more frequently as they age.
B) Adults attribute symptoms to aging, and seek health care less.
C) Adults avoid or delay care if they attribute symptoms to aging.
D) Adults seek care sooner when they attribute symptoms to aging.
Question 2
Psychologist David Elkind defined what he called adolescent egocentrism, including components of the personal fable, i.e. the idea that you are the center of everyone's attention; and the myth of invincibility, i.e. the idea that nothing can harm you. A teenager refusing medical care demonstrates which of these concepts?
A) The myth of invincibility
B) The personal fable
C) Neither of these
D) Both of these
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