Mrs. S., your 85-year-old neighbor, always seems to wear a gallon of perfume. Based on your understanding of the normal aging process, you know that this is probably because

A) her sense of smell has deteriorated with age. She cannot smell the perfume unless she wears a lot.
B) her cognitive function has deteriorated with age. She no longer understands what a normal amount of perfume is.
C) her muscle coordination has deteriorated with age. When she puts on perfume, she no longer has good control over what comes out of the bottle.
D) the multiple medications that are commonly taken by elderly individuals can interact with perfume, intensifying its aroma.

A

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