Multiple Choice
The older adult is at higher risk for acute psychological pain compared to a younger adult because of which of the following statements about older adults?
A) Older adults have less tolerance for pain.
B) Older adults possess fewer assets.
C) Older adults experience more loss.
D) Older adults live with impairments.
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