Multiple Choice
What distinguishes the touch behaviors of older people from those of younger people?
A) Older people desire less touch but receive more touch than younger people.
B) Older people maintain their desire for touch but receive less touch than younger people.
C) Older people require more touch and are, therefore, more likely to receive touch than younger people.
D) Older people lose their ability to process touch, along with the diminishment of other senses, therefore the amount of touch they receive is less important than for younger people.
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