Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Why Older

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason why older people may be less likely to abuse alcohol?

A) As people get older, there are changes in their sense of taste such that alcohol tastes extremely bitter and they stop drinking
B) As people get older, they become more mature in their choices and many choose not to drink alcohol excessively
C) People who have used alcohol excessively for many years may die from alcohol-related diseases before they reach old age
D) Slower liver metabolization rate of alcohol causes older adults to become intoxicated faster and experience the negative effects of alcohol more severely and quickly