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Several large-scale studies indicate that over the past several decades, __________ has occurred in industrialized nations.
 
  A) a decrease in life expectancy
  B) a decrease in maximum lifespan
  C) compression of morbidity
  D) expansion of morbidity

Question 2

How do men and women compare in their physical health after age 85?
 
  A) Women have fewer health problems overall.
  B) Men have more non-life-threatening disabling conditions.
  C) Women are better able to remain independent and engage in society.
  D) Men are less likely to be impaired because only the sturdiest have survived.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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