Multiple Choice
Two friends are discussing aging and disability, when the one says, "Look, I don't care who you are, Bill Gates or a bag lady, the longer you live, the more likely you are to get sick." Which of the following hypotheses best matches this argument?
A) age as leveller hypothesis
B) compression of morbidity hypothesis
C) functional disability hypothesis
D) hierarchy stress hypothesis
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