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Identify a true statement about the frail elderly.
 
  A) Most frail elderly do not have long-term health care insurance.
  B) They are invariably taken care of in institutional settings.
  C) Age discrimination is an issue of more concern for the frail elderly than sexuality and health.
  D) They are not able to complete at least three personal care activities related to independent living.

Question 2

Sophia, a 34-year-old mother of two, is a full-time consultant in a leading pharmaceutical company. Despite her busy schedule, she takes care of her elderly parents as well as her children. In this scenario, Sophia most likely belongs to the _____.
 
  A) boomerang generation
  B) sandwich generation
  C) baby boomer generation
  D) silent generation



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Answer to Question 1

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